Crap Towns / Whitnash / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Whitnash got?
OS maps 3 public parks and gardens in Whitnash (April 2026): 3.4 per 10,000 people, 36% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 4 play spaces, 4.5 per 10,000 people, 25% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 12.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 19% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.4 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 12.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Balsall Common | 17.0 km | 54.3 |
| Knowle and Dorridge | 19.7 km | 54.1 |
| Kenilworth | 9.6 km | 39.2 |
| Coventry | 16.2 km | 29.7 |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 15.6 km | 19.5 |
| Warwick | 4.2 km | 16.5 |
| Wellesbourne | 9.4 km | 16.0 |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 3.2 km | 14.2 |
| Whitnash | – | 12.5 |
| Southam | 9.3 km | 7.7 |
| Cawston | 18.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |