Crap Towns / Sandiacre / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Sandiacre got?
OS maps no public park in Sandiacre (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 5 play spaces, 5.3 per 10,000 people, 12% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 19.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 26% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.3 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 19.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Breaston and Draycott | 2.7 km | 41.4 |
| Beeston | 4.0 km | 29.5 |
| Sandiacre | – | 19.5 |
| Stapleford | 2.0 km | 19.4 |
| Long Eaton | 3.4 km | 19.1 |
| Borrowash | 5.6 km | 14.5 |
| Ilkeston | 4.8 km | 10.0 |
| Castle Donington | 9.2 km | 8.2 |
| Clifton | 7.8 km | 7.1 |
| Nuthall and Watnall | 8.7 km | 6.6 |
| West Hallam | 6.6 km | 5.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |