Crap Towns / Strensall / Air quality

How dirty is the air in Strensall?

People in Strensall breathed an average of 4.8 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 41% lower than the typical town's 8.1, and 5.4 of fine particles (PM2.5), 19% lower than the typical town's 6.7. The fine particles are over the World Health Organization's guideline of 5; the nitrogen dioxide is within its 10.

Micrograms per cubic metre, 2024 average
PollutantHereTypical townWHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)4.88.110
Fine particles (PM2.5)5.46.75
Nearby towns
TownDistanceNitrogen dioxide, µg/m³
York9.5 km8.2
Tadcaster23.4 km7.3
Wetherby25.9 km7.0
Huntington5.5 km7.0
Boston Spa25.7 km6.6
Haxby3.6 km5.8
Norton-on-Derwent19.2 km5.4
Malton19.2 km4.9
Strensall–4.8
Pocklington20.5 km4.5
Easingwold14.0 km4.4
The typical town–8.1