Crap Towns / Warrington / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Warrington?
Warrington has 13 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, 7 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2025. 1 closed for financial reasons.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2025 | – |
| Main pool | 2025 | – |
| Main pool | 2020 | Financial |
| Learner pool | 2012 | – |
| Learner pool | 2012 | – |
| Main pool | 2012 | – |
| Main pool | 2012 | – |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 12.1 km | 1.1 |
| Lymm | 6.9 km | 0.9 |
| Warrington | – | 0.7 |
| Widnes | 10.1 km | 0.7 |
| Haydock | 10.6 km | 0.6 |
| St Helens | 12.0 km | 0.5 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 7.7 km | 0.4 |
| Golborne | 9.4 km | 0.4 |
| Runcorn | 9.6 km | 0.3 |
| Culcheth | 8.4 km | 0.0 |
| Partington | 11.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |