Crap Towns / Uttoxeter / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Uttoxeter got?
OS maps 3 public parks and gardens in Uttoxeter (April 2026): 2.1 per 10,000 people, 16% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 21 play spaces, 15.0 per 10,000 people, 2.5 times the typical town's 6.0. 3.0% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 81% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 15.0 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 3.0% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 15.1 km | 67.1 |
| Werrington | 20.5 km | 52.8 |
| Cheadle | 12.5 km | 25.6 |
| Rugeley | 16.1 km | 23.6 |
| Burton upon Trent | 18.6 km | 22.7 |
| Ashbourne | 15.9 km | 19.9 |
| Stafford | 19.3 km | 15.2 |
| Stone | 18.3 km | 11.8 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 21.2 km | 10.4 |
| Hilton | 16.5 km | 10.1 |
| Uttoxeter | – | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |