Crap Towns / Bebington / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Bebington?
People in Bebington breathed an average of 8.9 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 10% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 6.0 of fine particles (PM2.5), 10% lower 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) | 8.9 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Bootle | 12.9 km | 12.8 |
| Liverpool | 9.4 km | 12.6 |
| Birkenhead | 6.2 km | 9.2 |
| Wallasey | 9.3 km | 9.1 |
| Ellesmere Port | 9.2 km | 9.0 |
| Bebington | – | 8.9 |
| Greasby | 9.0 km | 5.9 |
| Neston | 6.4 km | 5.9 |
| Heswall | 6.7 km | 5.8 |
| West Kirby | 11.7 km | 4.9 |
| Meols | 12.3 km | 4.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |