Crap Towns / Windsor / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Windsor?
People in Windsor breathed an average of 11.2 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 38% higher than the typical town's 8.1, and 7.4 of fine particles (PM2.5), 10% 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) | 11.2 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Staines-upon-Thames | 11.1 km | 14.8 |
| Egham | 7.6 km | 13.5 |
| Iver Heath | 10.2 km | 13.3 |
| Slough | 5.8 km | 13.2 |
| Old Windsor and Wraysbury | 5.2 km | 11.7 |
| Virginia Water | 9.4 km | 11.6 |
| Windsor | – | 11.2 |
| Maidenhead | 7.7 km | 10.5 |
| Farnham Common and Farnham Royal | 8.3 km | 10.2 |
| Bracknell | 11.0 km | 9.6 |
| Ascot | 8.3 km | 9.3 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |