Crap Towns / Goldthorpe / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Goldthorpe?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Goldthorpe spilled for 1,450 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 5.3 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 644, down from 2,324 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,324 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,383 | 307 |
| 2025 | 644 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Darfield | 4.6 km | 2,429 |
| Bolton upon Dearne | 1.4 km | 2,052 |
| Mexborough | 4.0 km | 2,026 |
| Grimethorpe | 6.8 km | 1,515 |
| Goldthorpe | – | 1,450 |
| Swinton | 5.2 km | 1,422 |
| Wath upon Dearne | 3.7 km | 1,361 |
| Wombwell | 6.3 km | 1,032 |
| Thurnscoe | 1.7 km | 514 |
| Conisbrough | 7.6 km | 467 |
| South Kirkby | 7.1 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |