Crap Towns / Dursley / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Dursley?
People in Dursley breathed an average of 5.8 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 28% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.9 of fine particles (PM2.5), 12% 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) | 5.8 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Stonehouse | 8.7 km | 8.6 |
| Yate | 15.8 km | 8.2 |
| Chipping Sodbury | 16.0 km | 7.7 |
| Thornbury | 14.0 km | 7.5 |
| Stroud | 11.0 km | 6.4 |
| Cam | 2.7 km | 6.2 |
| Dursley | – | 5.8 |
| Lydney | 13.4 km | 4.9 |
| Nailsworth | 8.7 km | 4.9 |
| Chalford | 14.3 km | 4.9 |
| Tetbury | 13.8 km | 4.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |