Crap Towns / Gorebridge / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Gorebridge?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Gorebridge spilled for 1,293 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 4.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 833, down from 1,317 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,317 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,729 | 307 |
| 2025 | 833 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Gorebridge | – | 1,293 |
| Dalkeith | 5.3 km | 630 |
| Musselburgh | 10.6 km | 493 |
| Prestonpans | 13.1 km | 458 |
| Bonnyrigg | 5.1 km | 290 |
| Mayfield | 2.8 km | 220 |
| Cockenzie | 15.4 km | 90.4 |
| Edinburgh | 14.9 km | 25.4 |
| Loanhead | 7.9 km | 7.3 |
| Tranent | 12.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |