Crap Towns / Stocksbridge / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Stocksbridge?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Stocksbridge spilled for 1,896 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 6.9 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,218, down from 2,782 in 2023.
The Little Don gets treated like the works drain. Bloody lovely.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,782 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,687 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,218 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hoyland | 10.5 km | 3,758 |
| Deepcar | 1.3 km | 2,604 |
| Stocksbridge | – | 1,896 |
| Penistone | 5.3 km | 1,550 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 10.9 km | 1,181 |
| Worsbrough | 10.4 km | 792 |
| Ecclesfield and Grenoside | 9.6 km | 619 |
| Darton | 13.3 km | 612 |
| Barnsley | 12.4 km | 394 |
| Dodworth | 8.7 km | 109 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 8.0 km | 48.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |