Crap Towns / Duntocher / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Duntocher?
People in Duntocher 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 4.5 of fine particles (PM2.5), 33% 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) | 6.0 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Renfrew | 5.8 km | 9.9 |
| Paisley | 9.1 km | 8.0 |
| Clydebank | 1.8 km | 7.7 |
| Bearsden | 5.1 km | 7.5 |
| Erskine | 3.6 km | 6.6 |
| Linwood | 10.2 km | 6.2 |
| Milngavie | 5.9 km | 6.1 |
| Duntocher | – | 6.0 |
| Bishopton | 6.2 km | 5.0 |
| Dumbarton | 9.8 km | 4.6 |
| Houston | 10.4 km | 4.5 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |