Crap Towns / Wells / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Wells?
Wells has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.7 per 10,000 people, 2.4 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Street | 11.3 km | 4.7 |
| Shepton Mallet | 7.8 km | 2.1 |
| Cheddar | 11.6 km | 1.7 |
| Wells | – | 1.7 |
| Paulton | 15.2 km | 1.5 |
| Radstock | 16.7 km | 1.0 |
| Midsomer Norton | 14.5 km | 0.7 |
| Glastonbury | 7.8 km | 0.0 |
| Highbridge | 22.3 km | 0.0 |
| Peasedown St John | 19.7 km | 0.0 |
| Somerton | 18.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |