Crap Towns / Barnard Castle / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Barnard Castle?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Barnard Castle spilled for 1,152 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 4.2 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 546, down from 1,507 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,507 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,403 | 307 |
| 2025 | 546 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Willington | 23.1 km | 6,173 |
| Catterick Garrison | 23.4 km | 2,400 |
| Bishop Auckland | 18.3 km | 1,945 |
| Crook | 21.3 km | 1,625 |
| Richmond | 19.5 km | 1,343 |
| Barnard Castle | – | 1,152 |
| Ferryhill | 28.1 km | 577 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 23.1 km | 255 |
| Spennymoor | 27.3 km | 204 |
| Shildon | 19.8 km | 133 |
| Darlington | 23.4 km | 61.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |