Crap Towns / Shanklin / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Shanklin?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Shanklin spilled for 107 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 61% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 25.8, down from 188 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 188 | 307 |
| 2025 | 25.8 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 2.4 km | 2,534 |
| Cowes | 16.3 km | 1,121 |
| East Cowes | 15.2 km | 1,052 |
| Newport | 11.4 km | 906 |
| Ventnor | 4.3 km | 182 |
| Ryde | 10.5 km | 124 |
| Shanklin | – | 107 |
| Gosport | 19.1 km | 49.0 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 21.4 km | 22.6 |
| Portsmouth | 22.9 km | 19.9 |
| South Hayling | 23.3 km | 1.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |