Crap Towns / Croydon / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Croydon?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Croydon spilled for 0.8 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, far lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 0.3, down from 1.1 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.1 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1.1 | 307 |
| 2025 | 0.3 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | 11.2 km | 51.7 |
| Tadworth and Epsom Downs | 11.0 km | 33.5 |
| Merton | 9.8 km | 17.9 |
| Bromley | 9.8 km | 8.9 |
| Lewisham | 11.3 km | 8.5 |
| Ewell | 10.9 km | 6.7 |
| Sutton | 6.3 km | 1.6 |
| Croydon | – | 0.8 |
| Banstead | 8.6 km | 0.0 |
| Caterham | 7.6 km | 0.0 |
| Warlingham | 5.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |