Crap Towns / Chalford / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Chalford?
People in Chalford 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 5.9 of fine particles (PM2.5), 12% 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) | 5.9 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 15.1 km | 8.7 |
| Stonehouse | 10.1 km | 8.6 |
| Brockworth | 13.4 km | 8.0 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 13.6 km | 7.5 |
| Stroud | 5.3 km | 6.4 |
| Cam | 14.9 km | 6.2 |
| Dursley | 14.3 km | 5.8 |
| Cirencester | 13.1 km | 5.7 |
| Nailsworth | 5.9 km | 4.9 |
| Chalford | – | 4.9 |
| Tetbury | 9.5 km | 4.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |