Crap Towns / Throckley / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Throckley?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Throckley spilled for 451 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 1.6 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 213, down from 750 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 750 | 315 |
| 2024 | 389 | 307 |
| 2025 | 213 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blaydon | 5.3 km | 3,460 |
| Ponteland | 5.1 km | 2,406 |
| Rowlands Gill | 8.4 km | 2,003 |
| Whickham | 7.5 km | 1,125 |
| Ryton | 2.7 km | 638 |
| Prudhoe | 7.0 km | 491 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 7.5 km | 478 |
| Throckley | – | 451 |
| Wideopen | 10.0 km | 400 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | 4.4 km | 363 |
| Longbenton | 12.3 km | 244 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |