Crap Towns / Adwick le Street / Air quality

How dirty is the air in Adwick le Street?

People in Adwick le Street breathed an average of 8.3 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, about the same as the typical town's 8.1, and 7.2 of fine particles (PM2.5), 7% higher than the typical town's 6.7. The fine particles are over the World Health Organization's guideline of 5; the nitrogen dioxide is within its 10.

Micrograms per cubic metre, 2024 average
PollutantHereTypical townWHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)8.38.110
Fine particles (PM2.5)7.26.75
Nearby towns
TownDistanceNitrogen dioxide, µg/m³
Doncaster8.7 km10.8
Bentley4.9 km9.9
Sprotbrough6.5 km9.6
Scawthorpe and Cusworth3.8 km9.1
South Elmsall6.5 km9.0
Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe8.2 km8.9
Thurnscoe8.4 km8.5
Adwick le Street–8.3
South Kirkby8.8 km8.1
Upton7.6 km7.4
Askern5.3 km6.7
The typical town–8.1