Crap Towns / Upton / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Upton?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Upton spilled for 673 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 2.4 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 319, down from 1,004 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,004 | 315 |
| 2024 | 694 | 307 |
| 2025 | 319 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 15.9 km | 1,992 |
| Merley | 6.4 km | 1,660 |
| Upton | – | 673 |
| Corfe Mullen | 3.1 km | 585 |
| Wimborne Minster | 8.8 km | 578 |
| Wareham | 7.9 km | 512 |
| Swanage | 14.3 km | 233 |
| West Moors | 14.3 km | 129 |
| Ferndown | 11.8 km | 102 |
| Poole | 5.3 km | 80.9 |
| Bournemouth | 10.8 km | 78.5 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |