Crap Towns / Ferndown / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Ferndown?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Ferndown spilled for 102 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 63% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 66.4, down from 150 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 150 | 315 |
| 2024 | 89.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 66.4 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Heath | 5.6 km | 2,041 |
| Merley | 5.5 km | 1,660 |
| Ringwood | 10.0 km | 984 |
| Upton | 11.8 km | 673 |
| Corfe Mullen | 9.7 km | 585 |
| Wimborne Minster | 4.6 km | 578 |
| Verwood | 8.4 km | 337 |
| West Moors | 2.7 km | 129 |
| Ferndown | – | 102 |
| Poole | 9.5 km | 80.9 |
| Bournemouth | 7.2 km | 78.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |