Crap Towns / Barton-upon-Humber / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Barton-upon-Humber?
People in Barton-upon-Humber breathed an average of 7.0 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 14% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.3 of fine particles (PM2.5), 9% 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) | 7.0 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull | 11.2 km | 9.9 |
| Hessle | 4.5 km | 8.0 |
| Immingham | 17.3 km | 7.7 |
| Hedon | 17.1 km | 7.6 |
| Scunthorpe | 18.0 km | 7.3 |
| Cottingham | 11.2 km | 7.2 |
| Brough | 8.8 km | 7.2 |
| Willerby and Anlaby | 7.5 km | 7.0 |
| Barton-upon-Humber | – | 7.0 |
| Brigg | 14.9 km | 6.5 |
| Beverley | 17.6 km | 6.5 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |