Crap Towns / Woodbridge / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Woodbridge got?
OS maps 6 public parks and gardens in Woodbridge (April 2026): 5.9 per 10,000 people, 2.4 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 10 play spaces, 9.9 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical town's 6.0. 21.6% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 39% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 5.9 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 9.9 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 7.0 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 21.6% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Needham Market | 19.0 km | 33.2 |
| Kirby Cross | 28.4 km | 32.5 |
| Leiston | 22.3 km | 31.6 |
| Woodbridge | – | 21.6 |
| Stowmarket | 23.7 km | 21.4 |
| Ipswich | 11.8 km | 15.5 |
| Felixstowe | 14.9 km | 12.2 |
| Harwich | 18.4 km | 8.5 |
| Kesgrave | 6.0 km | 7.0 |
| Hadleigh | 24.4 km | 3.7 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 27.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |