Crap Towns / Bridlington / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Bridlington?
People in Bridlington breathed an average of 4.9 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 40% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.6 of fine particles (PM2.5), 16% 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) | 4.9 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull | 37.1 km | 9.9 |
| Hedon | 38.8 km | 7.6 |
| Cottingham | 36.7 km | 7.2 |
| Beverley | 31.2 km | 6.5 |
| Scarborough | 22.9 km | 5.6 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 38.4 km | 5.4 |
| Malton | 39.3 km | 4.9 |
| Bridlington | – | 4.9 |
| Driffield | 17.9 km | 4.8 |
| Hornsea | 19.9 km | 4.1 |
| Filey | 14.7 km | 4.1 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |