Crap Towns / Northallerton / Air quality

How dirty is the air in Northallerton?

People in Northallerton breathed an average of 6.4 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 21% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.5 of fine particles (PM2.5), 18% 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.

Micrograms per cubic metre, 2024 average
PollutantHereTypical townWHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)6.48.110
Fine particles (PM2.5)5.56.75
Nearby towns
TownDistanceNitrogen dioxide, µg/m³
Thornaby-on-Tees25.0 km9.5
Stockton-on-Tees26.4 km9.0
Ingleby Barwick20.7 km7.3
Egglescliffe20.6 km7.2
Darlington22.0 km7.1
Northallerton–6.4
Yarm18.3 km6.3
Thirsk13.8 km5.9
Ripon23.4 km5.1
Catterick Garrison18.6 km4.0
Richmond21.1 km3.8
The typical town–8.1