Crap Towns / Llandrindod Wells / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Llandrindod Wells?
People in Llandrindod Wells breathed an average of 2.7 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 67% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 4.4 of fine particles (PM2.5), 34% lower than the typical town's 6.7. Both are within the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Ebbw Vale | 51.3 km | 5.6 |
| Hereford | 49.5 km | 5.2 |
| Tredegar | 52.3 km | 5.2 |
| Brynmawr | 51.3 km | 5.1 |
| Newtown | 29.7 km | 4.5 |
| Welshpool | 49.1 km | 4.3 |
| Ludlow | 47.3 km | 4.0 |
| Leominster | 43.1 km | 3.9 |
| Aberystwyth | 50.9 km | 3.0 |
| Brecon | 32.7 km | 2.9 |
| Llandrindod Wells | – | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |