Crap Towns / Hebburn / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Hebburn?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Hebburn spilled for 2,159 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 7.9 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,079, down from 2,841 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,841 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,558 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,079 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | 2.4 km | 4,228 |
| Wallsend | 3.0 km | 2,210 |
| Hebburn | – | 2,159 |
| Boldon Colliery | 4.3 km | 1,872 |
| Tynemouth | 5.4 km | 1,168 |
| Gateshead | 5.7 km | 884 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | 5.7 km | 729 |
| South Shields | 5.8 km | 487 |
| Washington | 7.7 km | 265 |
| Longbenton | 6.5 km | 244 |
| Shiremoor | 6.7 km | 60.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |