Crap Towns / Scarborough / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Scarborough?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Scarborough spilled for 448 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 1.6 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 479, up from 414 in 2023.
South Bay already has enough things bobbing about.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 414 | 315 |
| 2024 | 452 | 307 |
| 2025 | 479 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Malton | 28.9 km | 4,949 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 28.8 km | 3,597 |
| Pocklington | 44.0 km | 1,466 |
| Driffield | 28.0 km | 1,398 |
| Whitby | 28.4 km | 923 |
| Beverley | 46.2 km | 725 |
| Pickering | 24.4 km | 700 |
| Scarborough | – | 448 |
| Filey | 8.9 km | 197 |
| Hornsea | 41.4 km | 71.0 |
| Bridlington | 22.9 km | 39.4 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |