Crap Towns / Yeadon / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Yeadon got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Yeadon (April 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, 72% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 5 play spaces, 3.5 per 10,000 people, 42% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 13.6% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 12% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 6.2 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Rawdon | 2.3 km | 38.3 |
| Guiseley | 3.0 km | 36.3 |
| Pudsey | 7.3 km | 29.6 |
| Leeds | 10.2 km | 29.1 |
| Baildon | 7.4 km | 28.1 |
| Burley in Wharfedale | 7.1 km | 26.9 |
| Bradford | 10.5 km | 23.3 |
| Menston | 5.2 km | 21.5 |
| Shipley | 7.7 km | 17.5 |
| Otley | 4.7 km | 14.0 |
| Yeadon | – | 13.6 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |