Crap Towns / Byfleet / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Byfleet?
People in Byfleet breathed an average of 12.0 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 48% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.5 of fine particles (PM2.5), 12% higher than the typical town's 6.7. Both are over the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 7.5 km | 15.1 |
| Chertsey | 5.9 km | 14.0 |
| Shepperton | 4.9 km | 13.6 |
| Addlestone | 3.6 km | 13.5 |
| Walton-on-Thames | 5.4 km | 13.1 |
| Weybridge | 3.0 km | 12.7 |
| Hersham | 4.3 km | 12.4 |
| Esher | 6.4 km | 12.3 |
| Byfleet | – | 12.0 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 4.1 km | 11.5 |
| Cobham | 5.1 km | 10.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |