Crap Towns / Askern / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Askern?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Askern spilled for 195 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 29% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 343, up from 139 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 139 | 315 |
| 2024 | 104 | 307 |
| 2025 | 343 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| South Elmsall | 8.8 km | 1,251 |
| Stainforth | 8.7 km | 1,146 |
| Upton | 8.6 km | 675 |
| Bentley | 8.6 km | 465 |
| Adwick le Street | 5.3 km | 354 |
| Askern | – | 195 |
| Sprotbrough | 11.4 km | 188 |
| Dunscroft and Hatfield | 10.4 km | 148 |
| Scawthorpe and Cusworth | 8.3 km | 92.3 |
| Armthorpe | 11.0 km | 39.9 |
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 8.2 km | 3.4 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |