Crap Towns / Tynemouth / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Tynemouth?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Tynemouth spilled for 1,168 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 4.2 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 644, down from 1,544 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,544 | 315 |
| 2024 | 1,316 | 307 |
| 2025 | 644 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrow | 4.9 km | 4,228 |
| Wallsend | 3.7 km | 2,210 |
| Hebburn | 5.4 km | 2,159 |
| Boldon Colliery | 7.1 km | 1,872 |
| Tynemouth | – | 1,168 |
| South Shields | 4.8 km | 487 |
| Seaton Delaval | 7.0 km | 299 |
| Longbenton | 6.9 km | 244 |
| Whitley Bay | 3.6 km | 105 |
| Killingworth | 7.5 km | 86.8 |
| Shiremoor | 3.6 km | 60.3 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |