Crap Towns / Jarrow / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Jarrow?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Jarrow spilled for 4,228 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 15.4 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 2,175, down from 5,728 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,728 | 315 |
| 2024 | 4,781 | 307 |
| 2025 | 2,175 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | – | 4,228 |
| Wallsend | 4.3 km | 2,210 |
| Hebburn | 2.4 km | 2,159 |
| Boldon Colliery | 2.4 km | 1,872 |
| Tynemouth | 4.9 km | 1,168 |
| Gateshead | 7.3 km | 884 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | 3.6 km | 729 |
| South Shields | 3.6 km | 487 |
| Washington | 7.7 km | 265 |
| Shiremoor | 7.4 km | 60.3 |
| Whitburn | 7.4 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |