Crap Towns / Killingworth / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Killingworth?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Killingworth spilled for 86.8 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 68% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 18.7, down from 157 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 157 | 315 |
| 2024 | 84.4 | 307 |
| 2025 | 18.7 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend | 5.6 km | 2,210 |
| Hebburn | 8.2 km | 2,159 |
| Tynemouth | 7.5 km | 1,168 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 6.3 km | 478 |
| Wideopen | 3.6 km | 400 |
| Seaton Delaval | 4.8 km | 299 |
| Longbenton | 1.9 km | 244 |
| Cramlington | 5.5 km | 133 |
| Whitley Bay | 6.9 km | 105 |
| Killingworth | – | 86.8 |
| Shiremoor | 4.3 km | 60.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |