Crap Towns / Farnham Common and Farnham Royal / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal?
People in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal breathed an average of 10.2 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 26% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.4 of fine particles (PM2.5), 10% higher than the typical town's 6.7. Both are over the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Iver Heath | 6.8 km | 13.3 |
| Slough | 3.9 km | 13.2 |
| Gerrards Cross | 5.6 km | 11.7 |
| Windsor | 8.3 km | 11.2 |
| Maidenhead | 8.4 km | 10.5 |
| Chalfont St Peter | 7.4 km | 10.4 |
| Farnham Common and Farnham Royal | – | 10.2 |
| Beaconsfield | 6.9 km | 10.1 |
| Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green | 8.5 km | 10.0 |
| Bourne End | 6.9 km | 9.5 |
| Cookham | 8.0 km | 8.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |