Crap Towns / Salisbury / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Salisbury?
Salisbury has 4 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.8 per 10,000 people, 14% higher than the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 1 public pool has closed for good, in 2023. It is not being replaced.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Main pool | 2023 | Not being replaced |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ringwood | 24.9 km | 3.9 |
| Tidworth | 20.0 km | 2.8 |
| Durrington | 13.9 km | 1.7 |
| Romsey | 24.3 km | 1.5 |
| Totton | 26.8 km | 1.1 |
| Salisbury | – | 0.8 |
| Amesbury | 9.8 km | 0.0 |
| Ashley Heath | 27.2 km | 0.0 |
| Ludgershall | 23.9 km | 0.0 |
| North Baddesley | 27.1 km | 0.0 |
| Verwood | 22.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |