Crap Towns / Salford / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Salford?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Salford spilled for 331 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 20% higher than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 172, down from 552 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 552 | 315 |
| 2024 | 270 | 307 |
| 2025 | 172 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton | 3.8 km | 2,173 |
| Old Trafford | 3.4 km | 1,900 |
| Urmston | 7.1 km | 1,296 |
| Eccles | 5.2 km | 842 |
| Whitefield | 6.4 km | 788 |
| Prestwich | 4.2 km | 691 |
| Worsley | 6.7 km | 683 |
| Swinton | 4.6 km | 462 |
| Stretford | 4.9 km | 426 |
| Salford | – | 331 |
| Manchester | 5.3 km | 236 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |