Crap Towns / Newport / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Newport?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Newport spilled for 906 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 3.3 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 680, down from 1,133 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,133 | 307 |
| 2025 | 680 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 10.6 km | 2,534 |
| Cowes | 5.6 km | 1,121 |
| East Cowes | 5.8 km | 1,052 |
| Newport | – | 906 |
| Holbury | 15.8 km | 362 |
| Ventnor | 13.1 km | 182 |
| Ryde | 10.0 km | 124 |
| Shanklin | 11.4 km | 107 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 13.6 km | 92.4 |
| Gosport | 15.1 km | 49.0 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 14.5 km | 22.6 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |