Crap Towns / Stanford-le-Hope / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Stanford-le-Hope?
Stanford-le-Hope has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2014.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2014 | – |
| Lido | 2011 | – |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Thundersley and South Benfleet | 9.9 km | 1.0 |
| Basildon | 5.8 km | 0.8 |
| Stanford-le-Hope | – | 0.7 |
| Grays | 9.0 km | 0.7 |
| South Ockendon | 10.7 km | 0.4 |
| Wickford | 11.1 km | 0.4 |
| Gravesend | 11.1 km | 0.2 |
| Canvey Island | 9.0 km | 0.0 |
| Chadwell St Mary | 6.8 km | 0.0 |
| East Tilbury | 4.7 km | 0.0 |
| Tilbury | 8.8 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |