Crap Towns / Leominster / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Leominster?
People in Leominster breathed an average of 3.9 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 52% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.3 of fine particles (PM2.5), 21% lower 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) | 3.9 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster | 38.2 km | 7.7 |
| Worcester | 36.6 km | 7.5 |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 34.4 km | 6.4 |
| Hereford | 19.0 km | 5.2 |
| Great Malvern | 31.6 km | 5.2 |
| Ledbury | 30.5 km | 4.9 |
| Bewdley | 34.1 km | 4.6 |
| Ross-on-Wye | 36.3 km | 4.6 |
| Ludlow | 16.2 km | 4.0 |
| Newent | 40.2 km | 4.0 |
| Leominster | – | 3.9 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |