Crap Towns / Canterbury / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Canterbury?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Canterbury spilled for 35.2 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 87% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 14.2, down from 56.2 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 56.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 14.2 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford | 21.0 km | 257 |
| Folkestone | 21.8 km | 168 |
| Whitfield | 20.2 km | 137 |
| Herne Bay | 10.9 km | 127 |
| Faversham | 14.0 km | 42.3 |
| Canterbury | – | 35.2 |
| Whitstable | 8.7 km | 26.8 |
| Herne | 8.9 km | 4.5 |
| Deal | 22.6 km | 0.8 |
| Aylesham | 10.1 km | 0.0 |
| Hawkinge | 19.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |