Crap Towns / Worksop / Air quality
How dirty is the air in Worksop?
People in Worksop breathed an average of 8.3 micrograms of nitrogen dioxide per cubic metre in 2024, about the same as the typical town's 8.1, and 7.3 of fine particles (PM2.5), 9% higher than the typical town's 6.7. The fine particles are over the World Health Organization's guideline of 5; the nitrogen dioxide is within its 10.
| Pollutant | Here | Typical town | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 8.1 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Town | Distance | Nitrogen dioxide, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|
| Killamarsh | 13.0 km | 8.7 |
| Dinnington | 9.0 km | 8.5 |
| Kiveton Park | 9.7 km | 8.5 |
| Worksop | – | 8.3 |
| North Anston | 8.5 km | 8.1 |
| Clowne | 10.2 km | 8.0 |
| Market Warsop | 12.2 km | 6.9 |
| Creswell | 8.5 km | 6.9 |
| Retford | 11.9 km | 6.9 |
| Harworth and Bircotes | 12.9 km | 6.7 |
| Carlton in Lindrick | 5.1 km | 6.7 |
| The typical town | – | 8.1 |