Crap Towns / Cam / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Cam?
People in Cam breathed an average of 6.2 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 23% lower 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) | 6.2 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Stonehouse | 7.4 km | 8.6 |
| Thornbury | 14.4 km | 7.5 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 14.6 km | 7.5 |
| Stroud | 10.8 km | 6.4 |
| Cam | – | 6.2 |
| Dursley | 2.7 km | 5.8 |
| Cinderford | 16.7 km | 5.1 |
| Lydney | 11.4 km | 4.9 |
| Nailsworth | 9.9 km | 4.9 |
| Chalford | 14.9 km | 4.9 |
| Tetbury | 15.9 km | 4.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |