Crap Towns / Great Yarmouth / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Great Yarmouth?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Great Yarmouth spilled for 119 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 57% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 109, down from 128 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 128 | 315 |
| 2024 | 122 | 307 |
| 2025 | 109 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bungay | 25.5 km | 921 |
| North Walsham | 33.7 km | 195 |
| Great Yarmouth | – | 119 |
| Beccles | 19.8 km | 90.1 |
| Norwich | 30.5 km | 65.7 |
| Caister-on-Sea | 5.2 km | 60.9 |
| Lowestoft | 14.2 km | 54.6 |
| Gorleston-on-Sea | 3.4 km | 40.4 |
| Bradwell | 3.1 km | 14.0 |
| Hemsby | 11.4 km | 0.0 |
| Poringland | 26.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |