Sport & leisure · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Playgrounds in the United Kingdom map & data

There are 49,737 playgrounds mapped in the United Kingdom, spread over 4 nations. The most are in England (37,998), Scotland (7,194) and Wales (3,130) - England alone holds 76% of them. 10% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Apsley Road Playground, Snugborough Playground and Altnamackin Play Area.

49,737locations

4nations

979 KBlayer size

November 2026updated

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A sample of playgrounds in United Kingdom. Open every one of them in the studio.

Playgrounds by nation

Nation	Locations	Share
England	37,998	76%
Scotland	7,194	14%
Wales	3,130	6.3%
Northern Ireland	1,160	2.3%

Notable playgrounds in the United Kingdom

What's in this layer

Every playground in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Children's playgrounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many playgrounds are there in the United Kingdom?

This layer holds 49,737 playgrounds in the United Kingdom, the most of them in England. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of playgrounds in the United Kingdom?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every United Kingdom layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put playgrounds on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each playground?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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