Crap Towns / Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay?
People in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay breathed an average of 9.6 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 19% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.5 of fine particles (PM2.5), 12% 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) | 9.6 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Willenhall | 7.6 km | 13.4 |
| Bloxwich | 5.6 km | 12.8 |
| Aldridge | 9.0 km | 12.4 |
| Rushall and Shelfield | 7.2 km | 12.0 |
| Brownhills | 6.4 km | 11.0 |
| Pelsall | 4.7 km | 10.9 |
| Featherstone | 5.8 km | 9.9 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | – | 9.6 |
| Norton Canes | 3.7 km | 9.3 |
| Burntwood | 7.1 km | 9.1 |
| Cannock | 4.5 km | 8.8 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |