Crap Towns / Haydock / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Haydock?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Haydock spilled for 1,031 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 3.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 628, down from 1,476 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,476 | 315 |
| 2024 | 989 | 307 |
| 2025 | 628 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Platt Bridge and Abram | 7.3 km | 3,755 |
| Hindley | 9.7 km | 2,184 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 3.3 km | 1,411 |
| Haydock | – | 1,031 |
| Orrell | 7.7 km | 502 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 8.5 km | 394 |
| Wigan | 8.6 km | 346 |
| St Helens | 5.0 km | 208 |
| Golborne | 6.2 km | 90.4 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 3.3 km | 79.9 |
| Rainford | 8.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |