Crap Towns / Goole / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Goole?
People in Goole breathed an average of 7.6 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 6% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.2 of fine particles (PM2.5), 7% higher 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) | 7.6 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 20.7 km | 8.9 |
| Armthorpe | 21.8 km | 8.6 |
| Dunscroft and Hatfield | 17.0 km | 7.9 |
| Selby | 15.2 km | 7.8 |
| Goole | – | 7.6 |
| Stainforth | 15.5 km | 7.5 |
| Thorne | 11.7 km | 7.4 |
| Scunthorpe | 20.5 km | 7.3 |
| Brough | 21.5 km | 7.2 |
| Moorends | 9.4 km | 6.8 |
| Askern | 20.7 km | 6.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |