Crap Towns / Staveley / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Staveley got?
OS maps 10 public parks and gardens in Staveley (April 2026): 6.6 per 10,000 people, 2.6 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 16 play spaces, 10.6 per 10,000 people, 1.8 times the typical town's 6.0. 4.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 71% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 10.6 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 6.6 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 4.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Wingerworth | 7.8 km | 37.0 |
| Clowne | 7.0 km | 27.0 |
| Eckington | 5.0 km | 23.2 |
| Bolsover | 5.6 km | 19.1 |
| Chesterfield | 5.5 km | 18.7 |
| Dronfield | 8.3 km | 11.6 |
| Brimington | 2.3 km | 9.9 |
| North Wingfield and Holmewood | 8.1 km | 5.5 |
| Staveley | – | 4.5 |
| Killamarsh | 7.5 km | 2.9 |
| Creswell | 9.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |