Crap Towns / Royston / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Royston?
Royston has 1 public swimming pool open (October 2026): 0.6 per 10,000 people, 14% lower than the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 1 public pool has closed for good, in 2011.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Main pool | 2011 | – |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Letchworth | 16.0 km | 2.1 |
| Sawston | 15.4 km | 1.4 |
| Biggleswade | 16.2 km | 0.9 |
| Cambourne | 18.7 km | 0.9 |
| Stotfold | 15.1 km | 0.8 |
| Royston | – | 0.6 |
| Arlesey | 17.2 km | 0.0 |
| Baldock | 13.4 km | 0.0 |
| Buntingford | 11.3 km | 0.0 |
| Great Shelford and Stapleford | 15.6 km | 0.0 |
| Potton | 15.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |