Crap Towns / Royal Tunbridge Wells / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Royal Tunbridge Wells has 5 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.0 per 10,000 people, 43% higher than the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2015.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Main pool | 2015 | – |
| Learner pool | 2011 | – |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Edenbridge | 16.3 km | 2.5 |
| Sevenoaks | 17.1 km | 2.3 |
| Kings Hill | 18.3 km | 2.0 |
| Crowborough | 11.6 km | 1.4 |
| Rusthall and Langton Green | 3.6 km | 1.3 |
| Tonbridge | 7.0 km | 1.1 |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | – | 1.0 |
| Heathfield | 18.5 km | 0.0 |
| Paddock Wood | 10.0 km | 0.0 |
| Pembury | 4.6 km | 0.0 |
| Southborough | 3.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |