Fancy a pint? Then head to Blackpool

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Fancy a pint? Then head to Blackpool

A recent survey has concluded that Blackpool is one of the most accessible places in the country to get a pint, with only Greater London beating the popular seaside resort.

UK’s most accessible pint

A new survey has conducted research into where in the UK has the most accessible pint and this survey, conducted by Casino Slots and using Bing maps – has come to the conclusion that Blackpool is one of the best places in the country to get hold of a pint. According to the research, the seaside resort has 37.28 pubs for each 1,000 hectares and this is a whopping 246% above the UK average which is 10.77 pubs per 1,000 hectares.

Blackpool topped the survey

Indeed, Blackpool has 130 pubs throughout the town and of these, the Bridge and Ma Kelly’s were identified as being amongst the favourites amongst pub-goers. While Blackpool topped the survey of locations outside Greater London, Portsmouth took runners-up spot with 37.15 pubs per 1,000 hectares with a grand total of 150 pubs while Liverpool came in third with 36.8 pubs for each 1,000 hectares. Of the town’s 408 public houses, The Midland, The Globe and Ranelagh’s Tavern are amongst the favourites for those looking to grab a pint. Blackpool’s southern rival, Brighton & Hove, came in fourth with 35.86 pubs per 1,000 hectares.

Bottom end of the survey

At the bottom end of the survey, the hardest place in the UK to get a pint is Na h-Eileanan Siar in the Outer Hebrides where there are a mere 0.04 pubs per 1,000 hectares, 99.6% lower than the UK average.