Crap Towns / Ashbourne / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Ashbourne?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Ashbourne spilled for 1,499 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 5.5 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,322, down from 1,646 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,646 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,531 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,322 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Matlock | 18.7 km | 2,240 |
| Ashbourne | – | 1,499 |
| Ripley | 22.4 km | 866 |
| Hilton | 17.2 km | 731 |
| Belper | 17.1 km | 711 |
| Leek | 22.7 km | 328 |
| Burton upon Trent | 24.2 km | 285 |
| Cheadle | 18.0 km | 279 |
| Uttoxeter | 15.9 km | 212 |
| Derby | 20.9 km | 173 |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 23.3 km | 62.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |