Crap Towns / Market Weighton / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Market Weighton?
People in Market Weighton breathed an average of 4.8 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 41% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 6.2 of fine particles (PM2.5), 7% 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) | 4.8 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull | 24.6 km | 9.9 |
| Hessle | 21.3 km | 8.0 |
| Goole | 22.5 km | 7.6 |
| Cottingham | 18.8 km | 7.2 |
| Brough | 17.2 km | 7.2 |
| Willerby and Anlaby | 19.2 km | 7.0 |
| Barton-upon-Humber | 25.0 km | 7.0 |
| Beverley | 15.9 km | 6.5 |
| Driffield | 21.9 km | 4.8 |
| Market Weighton | – | 4.8 |
| Pocklington | 10.4 km | 4.5 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |