Crap Towns / Rushden / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Rushden?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Rushden spilled for 412 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 50% higher than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 77.5, down from 542 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 542 | 315 |
| 2024 | 617 | 307 |
| 2025 | 77.5 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Higham Ferrers | 2.2 km | 1,509 |
| Irthlingborough | 4.4 km | 985 |
| Thrapston | 12.8 km | 961 |
| Raunds | 7.2 km | 641 |
| Rushden | – | 412 |
| Wellingborough | 7.3 km | 181 |
| Earls Barton | 10.7 km | 172 |
| Burton Latimer | 10.2 km | 89.8 |
| Kettering | 14.9 km | 67.0 |
| Bedford | 19.2 km | 42.8 |
| Olney | 16.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |