Crap Towns / Corsham / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Corsham?
People in Corsham breathed an average of 6.0 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 26% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 6.1 of fine particles (PM2.5), 9% 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) | 6.0 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 13.3 km | 7.8 |
| Chipping Sodbury | 18.3 km | 7.7 |
| Melksham | 7.4 km | 6.6 |
| Chippenham | 5.6 km | 6.5 |
| Trowbridge | 11.7 km | 6.4 |
| Westbury | 18.6 km | 6.4 |
| Devizes | 16.8 km | 6.2 |
| Corsham | – | 6.0 |
| Calne | 13.8 km | 6.0 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 10.3 km | 5.3 |
| Malmesbury | 18.4 km | 4.5 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |