Crap Towns / Morecambe / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Morecambe?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Morecambe spilled for 70.6 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 74% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 84.3, up from 51.3 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51.3 | 315 |
| 2024 | 76.3 | 307 |
| 2025 | 84.3 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Carnforth | 8.6 km | 4,974 |
| Bolton-le-Sands | 3.6 km | 1,426 |
| Garstang | 18.6 km | 1,234 |
| Fleetwood | 20.9 km | 407 |
| Lancaster | 3.7 km | 392 |
| Thornton | 23.5 km | 309 |
| Cleveleys | 23.9 km | 283 |
| Dalton-in-Furness | 23.9 km | 277 |
| Ulverston | 20.9 km | 102 |
| Morecambe | – | 70.6 |
| Heysham | 2.6 km | 12.2 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |