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Air quality in England
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in England
LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time England
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryport | 151 |
| 2 | Hastings | 92 |
| 3 | Bradford-on-Avon | 78 |
| 4 | Great Sankey | 63 |
| 5 | High Legh | 56 |
| 6 | Eastbourne | 55 |
| 7 | Litlington | 55 |
| 8 | Cheadle | 52 |
| 9 | South Shields | 52 |
| 10 | Bradwell | 51 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time England
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenley | 2 |
| 2 | Virginia Water | 3 |
| 3 | Colchester | 4 |
| 4 | Sunbury-on-Thames | 4 |
| 5 | Saltash | 5 |
| 6 | Halesworth | 8 |
| 7 | Hanslope | 8 |
| 8 | Gorleston-on-Sea | 9 |
| 9 | Lancaster | 10 |
| 10 | Otley | 10 |
(local time)
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168Contributors
- UK Air Quality
53 stations
- CiteAir - Air Quality Now Europe
3 stations
- Nottingham Envista - Air Resources Manager
2 stations
- Envitech Europe - Norfolk Air Quality
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- North Lincs Air Quality
5 stations
Integrated Carbon Observation System1 station
7 Government Contributors
Breathe London392 stations
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- Calderdale Libraries
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Rosemead Prep School & Nursery1 station
3 Educational Contributors
Allergy Cosmos1 station
Ricardo Energy & Environment151 stations
- The Independent Tesla Specialist
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3 Corporate Contributors
- Montway Ltd
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- IslingtonPerson
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- AMG
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- Matthew Cinderey
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- Vere Isham
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Simon O'Hana1 station
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- Christopher Tolmie
1 station
- Alexander Belozerov
1 station
- Nils Schmidt-Soltau
1 station
- Kivernoll Weather Station
1 station
- SurreyDan
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- NB.AQ
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- Niall Newman
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Mike Collins1 station
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24 Individual Contributors
130 Anonymous contributors130 stations
130 Anonymous Contributors
12 Data sources
Environmental Research Group - King's College London
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- CiteAir - Air Quality Now Europe
- Nottingham Envista - Air Resources Manager
- Envitech Europe - Norfolk Air Quality
- North Lincs Air Quality
- Integrated Carbon Observation System
Which is the most polluted city in England?
- Maryport 151
- Hastings 92
- Bradford-on-Avon 78
- Great Sankey 63
- Grays 62
- High Legh 56
- Eastbourne 55
- Litlington 55
- Cheadle 52
- South Shields 52
- Bradwell 51
- Basford 50
- Ilkeston 50
- Manchester 48
- Helsby 46
- Nottingham 46
- Hayes 45
- Sunderland 45
- Swaffham 44
- Crewe 43
- Kidderminster 43
- Sheffield 43
- Beeston 42
- Burscough 42
- Canterbury 42
- Birkenhead 41
- Derby 41
- Hazel Grove 41
- Middle Rasen 41
- Nantwich 41
- Redcar 41
- Eccles 40
- Belvedere 37
- Bournemouth 37
- Kelling 37
- Saint Osyth 37
- Salford 37
- Stockton-on-Tees 37
- Wallsend 37
- Wandsworth 37
- Warrington 37
- Clubmoor 36
- Ellesmere Port 36
- Frodsham 36
- Ince 36
- Kensington 36
- Liverpool 36
- Newton-le-Willows 36
- Ormskirk 36
- Prescot 36
- Speke 36
- Stockton Heath 36
- Widnes 36
- Dodworth 35
- Farnham Royal 35
- Lower Stoke 35
- Ringwood 35
- Southend-on-Sea 35
- Stoke-on-Trent 35
- Westcliff-on-Sea 35
- Bamford 34
- Birchington-on-Sea 34
- Bury 34
- Canary Wharf 34
- Carrington 34
- Castleford 34
- Chester 34
- Doncaster 34
- Glazebury 34
- Hadleigh 34
- High Peak 34
- Hoole 34
- Hope Valley 34
- Knutsford 34
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 34
- Prestwich 34
- Radcliffe 34
- Stretford 34
- Whitefield 34
- Woodbridge 34
- Ashford 33
- Barnsley 33
- Burngreave 33
- Burton upon Trent 33
- Harmondsworth 33
- Haydock 33
- Market Drayton 33
- Norton Canes 33
- Penkridge 33
- Ramsgate 33
- Stanford-le-Hope 33
- Stape 33
- Becontree 32
- Brentwood 32
- Chadwell Heath 32
- Chatham 32
- Dagenham 32
- Gateshead 32
- Gravesend 32
- Great Bookham 32
- Newington 32
- Newquay 32
- Purfleet 32
- Swanscombe 32
- Telford 32
- Tilbury 32
- Totnes 32
- Wednesfield 32
- Willenhall 32
- Wolverhampton 32
- Barking 31
- Chesterfield 31
- City of London 31
- Fulford 31
- Greetham 31
- Lamesley 31
- Newcastle upon Tyne 31
- Oldbury 31
- Sittingbourne 31
- West Bromwich 31
- Arnold 30
- Ashton in Makerfield 30
- Bristol 30
- Chislehurst 30
- Hockley 30
- Much Wenlock 30
- Reading 30
- Whaley Bridge 30
- Wouldham 30
- Aston 29
- Bexleyheath 29
- Camden Town 29
- Carlisle 29
- Charlton Mackrell 29
- Crouch End 29
- Durham 29
- Edgware 29
- Erith 29
- Farnham 29
- Larkfield 29
- London 29
- New Basford 29
- Northampton 29
- Northolt 29
- Sutton Bridge 29
- Wembley 29
- West Bridgford 29
- West Drayton 29
- West Malling 29
- Wigan 29
- Aylesford 28
- Barnack 28
- Birmingham 28
- Brinscall 28
- Harlington 28
- Marston Green 28
- Newport 28
- Norwich 28
- Royal Leamington Spa 28
- Sevenoaks 28
- Weymouth 28
- Coventry 27
- Devizes 27
- Great Waldingfield 27
- Greenford 27
- Islington 27
- Milton Keynes 27
- North Ferriby 27
- Oxford 27
- Radcliffe on Trent 27
- Shepperton 27
- Stourport-on-Severn 27
- Wateringbury 27
- Wychbold 27
- Ascot 26
- Blackpool 26
- Camberley 26
- Cobham 26
- Colnbrook 26
- Datchet 26
- Denton Holme 26
- Dunstable 26
- Egham 26
- Eton 26
- Eton Wick 26
- Great Gransden 26
- Harrow 26
- Harston 26
- Leicester 26
- Letchworth Garden City 26
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 26
- Sipson 26
- Stanmore 26
- Tonbridge 26
- Weybridge 26
- York 26
- Archway 25
- Barbican 25
- Barnet 25
- Barnsbury 25
- Basingstoke 25
- Bayswater 25
- Bexley 25
- Blackburn 25
- Bradford 25
- Brighton 25
- Brixton Hill 25
- Bromley 25
- Chorley 25
- Christchurch 25
- Clerkenwell 25
- Collier Row 25
- Coulsdon 25
- Ealing 25
- Earley 25
- Enfield 25
- Godalming 25
- Harefield 25
- Hartlepool 25
- Hendon 25
- Hereford 25
- Hull 25
- Lambeth 25
- Leominster 25
- Mottram in Longdendale 25
- Orpington 25
- Peckham 25
- Poplar 25
- Preston 25
- Rainham 25
- Salisbury 25
- Shaw 25
- Southall 25
- Southampton 25
- Spalding 25
- Tadley 25
- Upminster 25
- Winnersh 25
- Yeadon 25
- Blaby 24
- Crowborough 24
- Eastleigh 24
- Henley-on-Thames 24
- High Wycombe 24
- Horley 24
- Huntingdon 24
- Lowfield Heath 24
- Martock 24
- Purley 24
- Shipley 24
- Stoke Gifford 24
- Swindon 24
- Watford 24
- Westbury 24
- Windsor 24
- Abingdon 23
- Dewsbury 23
- Dorking 23
- East Ham 23
- Faversham 23
- Kibworth Harcourt 23
- New Malden 23
- Newburn 23
- Northwood 23
- Sidcup 23
- Stockton 23
- Wallingford 23
- Watlington 23
- Whitby 23
- Woodford Green 23
- Aylesbury 22
- Baildon 22
- Cowfold 22
- Cowley 22
- Haywards Heath 22
- Hitchin 22
- Houghton Regis 22
- Isfield 22
- Iver 22
- Lewes 22
- Middlesbrough 22
- Royal Wootton Bassett 22
- Royston 22
- Sandy 22
- Sowerby Bridge 22
- Winchester 22
- Worsley 22
- Wretham 22
- Yate 22
- Abbey Wood 21
- Ashton-under-Lyne 21
- Banstead 21
- Bar Hill 21
- Belsize Park 21
- Bethnal Green 21
- Bexhill 21
- Bolton 21
- Calne 21
- Camberwell 21
- Carshalton 21
- Catford 21
- Chippenham 21
- Burwell 20
- Chichester 20
- Brentford 19
- Brockhampton
- Cheam 21
- Earlsfield 21
- East Molesey 21
- Feltham 21
- Girton 21
- Greenhill 21
- Hackney 21
- Hadley Wood 21
- Harringay 21
- Holloway 21
- Hounslow 21
- Ilford 21
- Jarrow 21
- Kendal 21
- Lodsworth 21
- Luton 21
- Market Harborough 21
- Mitcham 21
- Morden 21
- North Bradley 21
- Peterborough 21
- Pudsey 21
- Pulborough 21
- St Albans 21
- Stanwick 21
- Stokenchurch 21
- Storrington 21
- Surbiton 21
- Thornton Heath 21
- Totton 21
- Wakefield 21
- Wallington 21
- Warminster 21
- West Wickham 21
- Whyteleafe 21
- Worthing 21
- Bath 20
- Brackley 20
- Cambridge 20
- Fareham 20
- Gosport 20
- Maidenhead 20
- Marlow 20
- Southsea 20
- Battersea 19
- Beckenham 19
- Bourne End 19
- Bray 19
- Ilkley 19
- Immingham 19
- Radlett 19
- West End of London 19
- Woolwich 19
- Berkhamsted 18
- Cheltenham 18
- Hebden Bridge 18
- Ipswich 18
- Keighley 18
- Lyndhurst 18
- Princes Risborough 18
- Ruislip 18
- Silsden 18
- Barnstaple 17
- Blackheath 17
- Bovey Tracey 17
- Chelsea 17
- Chilbolton 17
- City of Westminster 17
- Crediton 17
- Croydon 17
- Cullompton 17
- Ditton Hill 17
- Elm Park 17
- Exeter 17
- Hammersmith 17
- Hampton 17
- Honiton 17
- Isleworth 17
- Kingston upon Thames 17
- Leigh 17
- Lincoln 17
- Norbury 17
- Oadby 17
- Portsmouth 17
- Rochdale 17
- Romford 17
- South Croydon 17
- Teddington 17
- Twickenham 17
- Walthamstow 17
- Wood Green 17
- Worcester Park 17
- Beaconsfield 16
- Minehead 16
- Rackheath 16
- Whittlesey 16
- Bedford 15
- Leeds 15
- Plymouth 15
- Stevenage 15
- Torpoint 15
- Tring 15
- Wetherby 15
- Carnforth 14
- Cranbrook 14
- Horsham 14
- Impington 14
- Longstanton 14
- Oakington 14
- Slough 14
- Borehamwood 13
- East Grinstead 13
- Broxted 12
- Chessington 12
- Hamble-le-Rice 12
- Hatfield 12
- Hertford 12
- Iver Heath 12
- King's Lynn 12
- Maidstone 12
- Marlborough 12
- Staines-upon-Thames 12
- Wendover 12
- Crondall 11
- Scunthorpe 11
- Stoke Ferry 11
- Lancaster 10
- Otley 10
- Gorleston-on-Sea 9
- Halesworth 8
- Hanslope 8
- Saltash 5
- Colchester 4
- Sunbury-on-Thames 4
- Virginia Water 3
- Shenley 2
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