Crap Towns / Wingate / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Wingate?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Wingate spilled for 1,845 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2023 to 2025, 6.7 times the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 1,562, down from 1,759 in 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,759 | 315 |
| 2024 | 2,214 | 307 |
| 2025 | 1,562 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wingate | – | 1,845 |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 13.8 km | 1,530 |
| Durham | 14.1 km | 914 |
| Easington | 6.8 km | 651 |
| Ferryhill | 12.4 km | 577 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 11.1 km | 529 |
| Murton | 9.6 km | 410 |
| Hartlepool | 11.4 km | 388 |
| Peterlee | 3.6 km | 336 |
| Horden | 5.3 km | 299 |
| Seaham | 11.9 km | 173 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |