Crap Towns / Worcester Park and Stoneleigh / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Worcester Park and Stoneleigh?
People in Worcester Park and Stoneleigh breathed an average of 13.1 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, 1.6 times the typical town's 8.1, and 8.0 of fine particles (PM2.5), 19% 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) | 13.1 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Merton | 5.8 km | 16.0 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 2.9 km | 15.1 |
| Sutton | 5.4 km | 13.5 |
| West Molesey | 6.0 km | 13.4 |
| Worcester Park and Stoneleigh | – | 13.1 |
| Ewell | 3.0 km | 12.3 |
| Esher | 8.1 km | 12.3 |
| Epsom | 4.6 km | 11.4 |
| Ashtead | 7.8 km | 10.8 |
| Banstead | 6.6 km | 10.5 |
| Tadworth and Epsom Downs | 6.8 km | 10.0 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |