Crap Towns / Tidworth / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Tidworth got?
OS maps 10 public parks and gardens in Tidworth (April 2026): 9.4 per 10,000 people, 3.8 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 25 play spaces, 23.4 per 10,000 people, 3.9 times the typical town's 6.0. 7.9% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 49% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 9.4 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 23.4 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 18.6 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 7.9% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Amesbury | 10.4 km | 29.5 |
| Marlborough | 21.0 km | 24.7 |
| Romsey | 30.0 km | 22.6 |
| Hungerford | 22.4 km | 21.1 |
| Whitchurch | 23.4 km | 19.7 |
| Durrington | 8.3 km | 18.9 |
| Ludgershall | 4.7 km | 17.7 |
| Salisbury | 20.0 km | 9.2 |
| Tidworth | – | 7.9 |
| Devizes | 25.5 km | 4.3 |
| Andover | 13.8 km | 3.5 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |