Crap Towns / Whitstable / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Whitstable?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Whitstable spilled for 26.8 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 90% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 17.6, down from 36.1 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 36.1 | 307 |
| 2025 | 17.6 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford | 25.8 km | 257 |
| Sittingbourne | 20.5 km | 217 |
| Herne Bay | 8.1 km | 127 |
| Sheerness | 21.5 km | 54.4 |
| Faversham | 11.0 km | 42.3 |
| Canterbury | 8.7 km | 35.2 |
| Whitstable | – | 26.8 |
| Minster | 17.7 km | 16.8 |
| Herne | 6.6 km | 4.5 |
| Margate | 24.0 km | 0.1 |
| Aylesham | 18.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |