Crap Towns / Liskeard / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Liskeard?
People in Liskeard breathed an average of 3.4 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 58% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.1 of fine particles (PM2.5), 24% 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) | 3.4 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 24.7 km | 7.4 |
| Saltash | 17.5 km | 4.5 |
| Torpoint | 20.1 km | 4.4 |
| St Austell | 25.9 km | 4.1 |
| Bodmin | 18.1 km | 3.8 |
| Wadebridge | 27.5 km | 3.7 |
| St Blazey | 21.6 km | 3.6 |
| Liskeard | – | 3.4 |
| Launceston | 21.1 km | 3.3 |
| Tavistock | 24.7 km | 3.3 |
| Looe | 11.1 km | 2.5 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |