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.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 8.7 km | 10.8 |
| Bentley | 4.9 km | 9.9 |
| Sprotbrough | 6.5 km | 9.6 |
| Scawthorpe and Cusworth | 3.8 km | 9.1 |
| South Elmsall | 6.5 km | 9.0 |
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 8.2 km | 8.9 |
| Thurnscoe | 8.4 km | 8.5 |
| Adwick le Street | – | 8.3 |
| South Kirkby | 8.8 km | 8.1 |
| Upton | 7.6 km | 7.4 |
| Askern | 5.3 km | 6.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |