Playgrounds in Bournemouth
On holiday in Bournemouth? Here’s where you can get moving. The aupa map shows 140 playgrounds in Bournemouth. That’s 8.6 per 10,000 residents, rank 1 of 23 cities in the UK. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.
Playgrounds in Bournemouth
The map shows the 140 playgrounds in Bournemouth, rounded to about 300 metres. The exact spot is in the app.
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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.
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Playgrounds in Bournemouth: on these streets
The nearest street per OpenStreetMap; the number in brackets means several places. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the app.
- Anchor Close (2)
- Moore Avenue (2)
- Walcheren Place (2)
- Whitecliff Road (2)
- Adams Close
- Alder Heights
- Alma Road
- Alumhurst Road
- Arne Crescent
- Batcombe Close
- Beamish Road
- Bedford Road North
- Belben Road
- Bemister Road
- Blanche Place
- Blandford Road
- Bluebell Close
- Boscombe Spa Road
- Brackendale Road
- Bradford Road
- Brassey Road
- Campbell Road
- Cattistock Road
- Charborough Road
- Charlton Close
- Chaseside
- Chesildene Avenue
- Chesildene Drive
- Chichester Way
- Christchurch Bypass
- Creasey Road
- Crofton Close
- Cunningham Crescent
- Darby's Lane
- Duck Lane
- Durweston Close
- East Howe Lane
- Ensbury Avenue
- Fitzharris Avenue
- Foreland Road
- Green Close
- Grovely Avenue
- Gunville Crescent
- Hadow Road
- Halstock Crescent
- Harewood Crescent
- Hasler Road
- Henley Gardens
- Holbury Close
- Holloway Avenue
- Huntingdon Drive
- Ivamy Place
- Keeble Road
- Kennart Road
- Keysworth Road
- King John Avenue
- Kingston Road
- Knowlton Gardens
- Lewesdon Drive
- Lingdale Road
- Lulworth Avenue
- Mallard Road
- Mallory Close
- Martins Hill Close
- Merley Lane
- Merley Ways
- Methuen Road
- Mill Road
- Millfield
- Millhams Road
- Mitchell Road
- Moors Close
- Nelson Drive
- Noyce Gardens
- Paddington Grove
- Palmerston Road
- Park Lake Road
- Pauntley Road
- Petersfield Road
- Pipers Drive
- Pittmore Road
- Poole Lane
- Princess Road
- Puddletown Crescent
- Redhill Avenue
- Rossmore Road
- Rownhams Road
- Rutland Road
- Salerno Place
- Sandbanks Promenade
- Scotts Hills Lane
- Shillingstone Drive
- Slades Farm Road
- Sopers Lane
- Southcote Road
- St Georges Drive
- St James's Square
- Stabler Way
- Steepdene
- Sterte Close
- Stour Way
- Swansbury Drive
- Talbot Drive
- Tollerford Road
- Turbary Park Avenue
- Turnbull Lane
- Tynedale Close
- Undercliff Road
- Upper Gordon Road
- Verity Crescent
- White Horse Drive
- Winfrith Crescent
- Wishart Gardens
Playgrounds: city comparison in the UK
Sorted by places per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.
| City | Total | per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 140 | 8.6 |
| Glasgow | 396 | 6.3 |
| Leicester | 185 | 5.0 |
| Edinburgh | 251 | 4.9 |
| Leeds | 234 | 4.4 |
| Bradford | 158 | 4.3 |
| Swansea | 118 | 3.9 |
| Nottingham | 117 | 3.6 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 101 | 3.4 |
| Belfast | 116 | 3.3 |
| Cardiff | 122 | 3.3 |
| London | 2,772 | 3.1 |
| Sheffield | 164 | 2.9 |
| Bristol | 141 | 2.9 |
| Preston | 86 | 2.7 |
| Birmingham | 256 | 2.2 |
| Blackpool | 31 | 2.1 |
| Manchester | 114 | 2.0 |
| Coventry | 68 | 2.0 |
| Brighton | 53 | 1.9 |
With over 105,000 playgrounds, they’re the biggest group on the map, from the swings around the corner to the big adventure playground.
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