Crap Towns / South Ockendon / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in South Ockendon?
South Ockendon has 1 public swimming pool open (October 2026): 0.4 per 10,000 people, 43% lower than the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Dartford | 8.4 km | 1.2 |
| Grays | 4.2 km | 0.7 |
| Havering | 7.6 km | 0.5 |
| South Ockendon | – | 0.4 |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 3.5 km | 0.4 |
| Aveley | 3.2 km | 0.0 |
| Chadwell St Mary | 6.3 km | 0.0 |
| Purfleet-on-Thames | 5.0 km | 0.0 |
| Stone | 7.8 km | 0.0 |
| Swanscombe | 7.3 km | 0.0 |
| Tilbury | 7.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |