Crap Towns / Arnold / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Arnold?
People in Arnold breathed an average of 11.1 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 37% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.5 of fine particles (PM2.5), 12% higher than the typical town's 6.7. Both are over the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 5.3 km | 13.9 |
| Beeston | 11.4 km | 12.2 |
| Nuthall and Watnall | 7.2 km | 12.0 |
| West Bridgford | 8.2 km | 11.2 |
| Carlton | 4.3 km | 11.1 |
| Arnold | – | 11.1 |
| Hucknall | 6.8 km | 9.8 |
| Radcliffe on Trent | 8.5 km | 8.4 |
| Calverton | 5.1 km | 8.0 |
| Ravenshead | 9.9 km | 7.4 |
| Cotgrave | 11.5 km | 6.6 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |