Crap Towns / Denbigh / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Denbigh?
People in Denbigh breathed an average of 2.8 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 65% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 4.9 of fine particles (PM2.5), 27% lower than the typical town's 6.7. Both are within the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Buckley | 22.4 km | 5.9 |
| Flint | 19.5 km | 5.5 |
| Bagillt | 17.6 km | 5.4 |
| Mold | 18.2 km | 5.1 |
| Holywell | 16.1 km | 4.3 |
| Abergele | 15.8 km | 4.0 |
| Rhyl | 14.9 km | 4.0 |
| Ruthin | 10.2 km | 3.7 |
| Prestatyn | 16.1 km | 3.4 |
| Kinmel Bay | 14.7 km | 3.4 |
| Denbigh | – | 2.8 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |