Crap Towns / North Baddesley / Air quality
How dirty is the air in North Baddesley?
People in North Baddesley breathed an average of 7.3 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 10% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 6.0 of fine particles (PM2.5), 10% 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) | 7.3 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 7.4 km | 11.7 |
| West End | 9.6 km | 11.2 |
| Hedge End | 12.1 km | 10.5 |
| Eastleigh | 7.4 km | 10.2 |
| Chandler's Ford | 4.3 km | 9.4 |
| Marchwood | 9.4 km | 8.3 |
| Totton | 7.7 km | 8.3 |
| Winchester | 12.9 km | 7.9 |
| Hythe and Dibden Purlieu | 13.1 km | 7.8 |
| North Baddesley | – | 7.3 |
| Romsey | 2.9 km | 7.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |