Crap Towns / Attleborough / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Attleborough?
People in Attleborough breathed an average of 6.7 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 17% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.1 of fine particles (PM2.5), 6% 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) | 6.7 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 23.0 km | 9.1 |
| Attleborough | – | 6.7 |
| Wymondham | 9.4 km | 6.6 |
| Thetford | 21.6 km | 6.6 |
| Diss | 16.4 km | 6.4 |
| Poringland | 22.6 km | 6.1 |
| Hethersett | 15.1 km | 6.1 |
| Long Stratton | 14.6 km | 5.9 |
| Dereham | 18.9 km | 5.8 |
| Harleston | 22.9 km | 5.7 |
| Watton | 14.2 km | 5.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |