Crap Towns / Lowestoft / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Lowestoft?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Lowestoft spilled for 54.6 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 80% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 44.6, down from 58.7 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58.7 | 315 |
| 2024 | 60.4 | 307 |
| 2025 | 44.6 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bungay | 19.2 km | 921 |
| Leiston | 31.2 km | 767 |
| Harleston | 29.8 km | 159 |
| Great Yarmouth | 14.2 km | 119 |
| Beccles | 10.7 km | 90.1 |
| Caister-on-Sea | 19.4 km | 60.9 |
| Lowestoft | – | 54.6 |
| Gorleston-on-Sea | 10.8 km | 40.4 |
| Bradwell | 11.9 km | 14.0 |
| Hemsby | 25.4 km | 0.0 |
| Poringland | 28.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |