Crap Towns / Wickersley and Bramley / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Wickersley and Bramley?
People in Wickersley and Bramley breathed an average of 10.5 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 30% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.6 of fine particles (PM2.5), 13% higher than the typical town's 6.7. Both are over the World Health Organization's guidelines of 10 and 5.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Brinsworth | 6.5 km | 13.4 |
| Rotherham | 4.8 km | 12.6 |
| Waverley and Catcliffe | 7.5 km | 11.3 |
| Thrybergh and Dalton | 2.9 km | 11.0 |
| Rawmarsh | 6.0 km | 10.9 |
| Wickersley and Bramley | – | 10.5 |
| Swinton | 6.9 km | 10.4 |
| Swallownest and Aston | 7.3 km | 10.0 |
| Thurcroft | 3.7 km | 9.5 |
| Conisbrough | 7.1 km | 9.5 |
| Maltby | 5.9 km | 9.0 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |