Crap Towns / Kingswinford / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Kingswinford?
People in Kingswinford breathed an average of 9.4 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 16% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.1 of fine particles (PM2.5), 6% higher than the typical town's 6.7. The fine particles are over the World Health Organization's guideline of 5; the nitrogen dioxide is within its 10.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Rowley Regis | 7.6 km | 13.3 |
| Blackheath | 8.1 km | 13.3 |
| Dudley | 4.5 km | 12.9 |
| Coseley | 6.2 km | 12.5 |
| Cradley Heath | 6.6 km | 12.1 |
| Halesowen | 7.4 km | 11.2 |
| Brierley Hill | 3.3 km | 11.0 |
| Sedgley | 4.1 km | 10.2 |
| Kingswinford | – | 9.4 |
| Stourbridge | 4.8 km | 9.3 |
| Wombourne | 5.2 km | 7.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |