Crap Towns / Harwich / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Harwich?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Harwich spilled for 127 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 54% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 23.6, down from 135 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 135 | 315 |
| 2024 | 222 | 307 |
| 2025 | 23.6 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jaywick | 19.7 km | 680 |
| Wivenhoe | 21.8 km | 319 |
| Kirby Cross | 10.0 km | 248 |
| Woodbridge | 18.4 km | 177 |
| Harwich | – | 127 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 16.7 km | 111 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 9.3 km | 88.9 |
| Brightlingsea | 20.8 km | 77.4 |
| Ipswich | 16.0 km | 51.2 |
| Felixstowe | 5.4 km | 2.6 |
| Kesgrave | 14.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |