Crap Towns / Wellington / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Wellington?
Wellington has 3 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 2.2 per 10,000 people, 3.1 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Axminster | 27.4 km | 3.3 |
| Wellington | – | 2.2 |
| Taunton | 9.8 km | 1.5 |
| Chard | 22.0 km | 1.4 |
| Tiverton | 20.1 km | 1.0 |
| Minehead | 30.7 km | 0.9 |
| Honiton | 20.6 km | 0.8 |
| Bridgwater | 22.5 km | 0.4 |
| Cullompton | 18.1 km | 0.0 |
| Ilminster | 22.9 km | 0.0 |
| Ottery St Mary | 25.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |