Crap Towns / City of London / Sewage
How much sewage spills near City of London?
Storm overflows within 1 km of City of London spilled for 450 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 1.6 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 87.9, down from 670 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 670 | 315 |
| 2024 | 592 | 307 |
| 2025 | 87.9 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| City of London | – | 450 |
| Westminster | 4.7 km | 102 |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 7.1 km | 78.7 |
| Lambeth | 7.0 km | 51.7 |
| Southwark | 4.6 km | 17.8 |
| Tower Hamlets | 4.0 km | 14.7 |
| Camden | 5.7 km | 11.1 |
| Lewisham | 8.9 km | 8.5 |
| Islington | 4.0 km | 7.8 |
| Haringey | 8.5 km | 3.7 |
| Hackney | 4.7 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |