Crap Towns / Willington / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Willington?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Willington spilled for 6,173 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 22.4 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 4,104, down from 7,802 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,802 | 315 |
| 2024 | 6,613 | 307 |
| 2025 | 4,104 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Willington | – | 6,173 |
| Bishop Auckland | 6.6 km | 1,945 |
| Crook | 3.8 km | 1,625 |
| Ushaw Moor and Bearpark | 8.6 km | 1,532 |
| Brandon | 6.6 km | 1,311 |
| Sacriston | 12.9 km | 1,066 |
| Durham | 11.2 km | 914 |
| Ferryhill | 9.5 km | 577 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 12.3 km | 255 |
| Spennymoor | 6.4 km | 204 |
| Shildon | 9.3 km | 133 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |