Playgrounds in Preston
The aupa map shows 86 playgrounds in Preston. That’s 2.7 per 10,000 residents, rank 15 of 23 cities in the UK. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.
Playgrounds in Preston
The map shows the 86 playgrounds in Preston, 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 Preston: 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.
- Tom Benson Way (2)
- Whinsands Close (2)
- Acer Grove
- Ainsdale Drive
- Arnside Road
- Arroyo Way
- Ashbourne Crescent
- Ashworth Grove
- Barlow Street
- Beech Street South
- Birch Tree Way
- Bleasdale Road
- Bounty Road
- Brook Street
- Cadley Causeway
- Catforth Road
- Chain Caul Road
- Darkinson Lane
- Dovedale Close
- Euston Street
- Evans Street
- Field Maple Drive
- Forest Grove
- George Street
- Grange Avenue
- Greendale Mews
- Greenside
- Haighton Drive
- Hall Road
- Hamilton Road
- Harvester Drive
- Haydocks Lane
- Heatherfield Place
- Hesketh Road
- Jeffrey Hill Close
- Kirkham Street
- Lady Well Drive
- Ladybank Avenue
- Larch Lane
- Leesands Close
- Levensgarth Avenue
- Lightfoot Green Lane
- Maple Crescent
- Moss Avenue
- Moss Nook Drive
- Mosses Farm Road
- New Rough Hey
- Northgate
- Parkside
- Peacock Hill Close
- Roseberry Avenue
- Royal Drive
- Selborne Street
- Siskin Road
- South Drive
- Squires Wood
- St Anthony's Drive
- St Paul's Road
- Station Lane
- Stour Lodge
- Sycamore Road
- Teil Green
- The Evergreens
- The Orchard
- The Pastures
- The Ploughlands
- Thirlmere Road
- Thornley Place
- Tower Lane
- Westbrook Crescent
- Westby Place
- Whittingham Lane
- William Young Way
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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