Crap Towns / Prudhoe / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Prudhoe?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Prudhoe spilled for 491 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 1.8 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 119, down from 814 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 814 | 315 |
| 2024 | 539 | 307 |
| 2025 | 119 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blaydon | 9.2 km | 3,460 |
| Ponteland | 10.7 km | 2,406 |
| Rowlands Gill | 7.4 km | 2,003 |
| Whickham | 10.8 km | 1,125 |
| Annfield Plain | 13.1 km | 1,006 |
| Consett | 12.2 km | 741 |
| Ryton | 6.4 km | 638 |
| Prudhoe | – | 491 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 13.9 km | 478 |
| Throckley | 7.0 km | 451 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | 4.1 km | 363 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |