Crap Towns / Kirby Cross / Bathing water
How dirty is the water near Kirby Cross?
All 2 bathing waters in or within 2 km of Kirby Cross were rated Excellent in 2025. Across England, 297 of the 451 bathing waters (65.9%) were rated Excellent and 32 (7.1%) Poor.
| Bathing water | 2025 rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frinton | Excellent | 1.2 km |
| Walton | Excellent | 1.8 km |
| Town | Distance | Rated Excellent |
|---|---|---|
| Brightlingsea | 14.1 km | 1 of 1 |
| Felixstowe | 14.6 km | 2 of 2 |
| Harwich | 10.0 km | 1 of 1 |
| Kirby Cross | – | 2 of 2 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 2.6 km | 2 of 2 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 7.3 km | 3 of 4 |
| Jaywick | 10.5 km | 1 of 2 |
| West Mersea | 21.9 km | 0 of 1 |