Crap Towns / Ramsgate / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Ramsgate?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Ramsgate spilled for 2.8 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 99% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 5.4, up from 0.2 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 0.2 | 307 |
| 2025 | 5.4 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Whitfield | 21.8 km | 137 |
| Herne Bay | 18.4 km | 127 |
| Canterbury | 23.7 km | 35.2 |
| Whitstable | 26.0 km | 26.8 |
| Dover | 24.6 km | 26.4 |
| Herne | 19.4 km | 4.5 |
| Broadstairs | 3.0 km | 3.5 |
| Ramsgate | – | 2.8 |
| Deal | 13.8 km | 0.8 |
| Margate | 4.6 km | 0.1 |
| Aylesham | 18.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |