Crap Towns / Lewes / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Lewes?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Lewes spilled for 2,394 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 8.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,570, down from 3,217 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 3,217 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,570 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Lewes | – | 2,394 |
| Burgess Hill | 13.2 km | 927 |
| Haywards Heath | 15.6 km | 749 |
| Southwick | 17.3 km | 698 |
| Hailsham | 17.9 km | 608 |
| Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint | 13.6 km | 497 |
| Uckfield | 12.5 km | 148 |
| Brighton and Hove | 8.6 km | 14.8 |
| Seaford | 13.5 km | 6.9 |
| Peacehaven | 8.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |