Crap Towns / Rusthall and Langton Green / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Rusthall and Langton Green got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Rusthall and Langton Green (April 2026): 1.3 per 10,000 people, 48% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 5 play spaces, 6.4 per 10,000 people, 7% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 43.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.8 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 6.4 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 43.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Pembury | 8.0 km | 70.5 |
| Rusthall and Langton Green | – | 43.1 |
| Sevenoaks | 16.5 km | 42.0 |
| Southborough | 4.2 km | 41.2 |
| Tonbridge | 8.5 km | 37.9 |
| Crowborough | 9.5 km | 33.3 |
| Heathfield | 18.5 km | 24.9 |
| Paddock Wood | 13.3 km | 13.8 |
| East Grinstead | 16.1 km | 13.7 |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 3.6 km | 8.6 |
| Edenbridge | 13.3 km | 3.6 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |