Crap Towns / Elland / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Elland?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Elland spilled for 3,172 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 11.5 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,995, down from 4,281 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,281 | 315 |
| 2024 | 3,241 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,995 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Elland | – | 3,172 |
| Linthwaite and Slaithwaite | 7.3 km | 2,056 |
| Meltham | 10.3 km | 1,759 |
| Halifax | 5.8 km | 1,387 |
| Brighouse | 3.7 km | 1,298 |
| Mirfield | 9.0 km | 1,237 |
| Huddersfield | 5.2 km | 846 |
| Liversedge | 9.1 km | 788 |
| Queensbury | 8.9 km | 659 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 6.2 km | 543 |
| Cleckheaton | 8.9 km | 480 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |