Crap Towns / Boldon Colliery / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Boldon Colliery?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Boldon Colliery spilled for 1,872 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 6.8 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 593, down from 2,891 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,891 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,133 | 307 |
| 2025 | 593 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | 2.4 km | 4,228 |
| Wallsend | 6.7 km | 2,210 |
| Hebburn | 4.3 km | 2,159 |
| Boldon Colliery | – | 1,872 |
| Tynemouth | 7.1 km | 1,168 |
| Gateshead | 7.6 km | 884 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | 1.5 km | 729 |
| South Shields | 3.9 km | 487 |
| Washington | 6.2 km | 265 |
| Sunderland | 6.2 km | 166 |
| Whitburn | 6.1 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |