Crap Towns / Middlesbrough / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Middlesbrough?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Middlesbrough spilled for 382 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 39% higher than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 299, down from 430 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 430 | 315 |
| 2024 | 416 | 307 |
| 2025 | 299 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Yarm | 10.2 km | 2,432 |
| Egglescliffe | 9.6 km | 1,535 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 5.0 km | 800 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 7.7 km | 565 |
| Billingham | 6.6 km | 417 |
| Middlesbrough | – | 382 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 7.5 km | 377 |
| Guisborough | 10.4 km | 340 |
| Redcar | 10.9 km | 272 |
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 13.2 km | 253 |
| Eston | 4.3 km | 235 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |