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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 | 121 |
| 2 | Hastings | 92 |
| 3 | Bradford-on-Avon | 70 |
| 4 | Great Sankey | 66 |
| 5 | Basford | 57 |
| 6 | Eastbourne | 53 |
| 7 | Haydock | 53 |
| 8 | Birkenhead | 52 |
| 9 | Eccles | 52 |
| 10 | South Shields | 52 |
(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 | Sunbury-on-Thames | 4 |
| 4 | Harmondsworth | 5 |
| 5 | Colchester | 8 |
| 6 | Hanslope | 8 |
| 7 | Hatfield | 8 |
| 8 | Redcar | 8 |
| 9 | Slough | 8 |
| 10 | Gorleston-on-Sea | 9 |
(local time)
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169Contributors
- UK Air Quality
52 stations
- CiteAir - Air Quality Now Europe
3 stations
- Nottingham Envista - Air Resources Manager
2 stations
- Envitech Europe - Norfolk Air Quality
6 stations
- North Lincs Air Quality
4 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 & Environment146 stations
- The Independent Tesla Specialist
1 station
3 Corporate Contributors
- Montway Ltd
1 station
- IslingtonPerson
1 station
- AMG
1 station
- Matthew Cinderey
2 stations
- Vere Isham
1 station
Simon O'Hana1 station
- Mark Jordan
1 station
- David G
1 station
- Christopher Tolmie
1 station
- Alexander Belozerov
1 station
- Nils Schmidt-Soltau
1 station
- Kivernoll Weather Station
1 station
- SurreyDan
1 station
Longmeadow Station1 station
- NB.AQ
1 station
- Niall Newman
1 station
- MD
1 station
Mike Collins1 station
- Steve Bellamy
1 station
- Roman
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- alexh
1 station
peter marsden1 station
- WSq
1 station
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1 station
24 Individual Contributors
131 Anonymous contributors131 stations
131 Anonymous Contributors
12 Data sources
Environmental Research Group - King's College London
IQAir
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European Environment Agency (EEA)- Ricardo Energy & Environment
- UK Air Quality
- 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 121
- Bradford-on-Avon 70
- Basford 57
- Birkenhead 52
- Bradwell 51
- Burscough 42
- Canterbury 42
- Bromley 41
- Belvedere 37
- Bournemouth 37
- Beeston 36
- Canary Wharf 36
- Cheadle 36
- Clubmoor 36
- Bamford 34
- Barnsley 34
- Birchington-on-Sea 34
- Bury 34
- Carrington 34
- Castleford 34
- Chester 34
- Chesterfield 34
- Ashford 33
- Bristol 33
- Burngreave 33
- Burton upon Trent 33
- Coulsdon 33
- Becontree 32
- Brentwood 32
- Chadwell Heath 32
- Chatham 32
- Chorley 31
- City of London 31
- Arnold 30
- Ashton in Makerfield 30
- Chislehurst 30
- Ashton-under-Lyne 29
- Aston 29
- Barking 29
- Barnet 29
- Bolton 29
- Camden Town 29
- Carlisle 29
- Aylesford 28
- Barnack 28
- Birmingham 28
- Brinscall 28
- Charlton Mackrell 28
- Coventry 28
- Bexley 27
- Ascot 26
- Camberley 26
- Cobham 26
- Colnbrook 26
- Baildon 25
- Banstead 25
- Barbican 25
- Basingstoke 25
- Bayswater 25
- Bexleyheath 25
- Bradford 25
- Clerkenwell 25
- Collier Row 25
- Blaby 24
- Blackburn 24
- Abingdon 23
- Barnsbury 23
- Blackpool 23
- Aylesbury 22
- Brighton 22
- Cowfold 22
- Cowley 22
- Archway 21
- Bar Hill 21
- Battersea 21
- Bethnal Green 21
- Bexhill 21
- Bourne End 21
- Calne 21
- Carshalton 21
- Cheam 21
- Chippenham 21
- Brackley 20
- Burwell 20
- Cambridge 20
- Chichester 20
- Chilbolton 20
- Beckenham 19
- Bray 19
- Berkhamsted 18
- Cheltenham 18
- Abbey Wood 17
- Belsize Park 17
- Bovey Tracey 17
- Brentford 17
- Brixton Hill 17
- Beaconsfield 16
- Bedford 15
- Borehamwood 15
- Barnstaple 14
- Bath 14
- Brockhampton
- Hastings 92
- Grays 68
- Great Sankey 66
- Worsley 54
- Eastbourne 53
- Haydock 53
- Eccles 52
- South Shields 52
- High Legh 51
- Litlington 51
- Manchester 51
- Ilkeston 50
- Impington 46
- Hazel Grove 45
- Newcastle upon Tyne 45
- Warrington 45
- Swaffham 44
- Wigan 44
- Sunderland 43
- Derby 42
- Middle Rasen 42
- Nantwich 41
- Sheffield 41
- Helsby 40
- Kidderminster 40
- Nottingham 40
- Wandsworth 38
- Farnham Royal 37
- Northampton 37
- Saint Osyth 37
- Salford 37
- Stockton-on-Tees 37
- Wallsend 37
- Ellesmere Port 36
- Frodsham 36
- Ince 36
- Kelling 36
- Kensington 36
- Liverpool 36
- Newton-le-Willows 36
- Ormskirk 36
- Prescot 36
- Speke 36
- Stockton Heath 36
- Widnes 36
- Dodworth 35
- Lower Stoke 35
- Southend-on-Sea 35
- Stoke-on-Trent 35
- Westcliff-on-Sea 35
- Crewe 34
- Doncaster 34
- Glazebury 34
- Hadleigh 34
- High Peak 34
- Hoole 34
- Hope Valley 34
- Knutsford 34
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 34
- Newport 34
- Prestwich 34
- Radcliffe 34
- Stretford 34
- Whitefield 34
- Woodbridge 34
- Hayes 33
- Lamesley 33
- Market Drayton 33
- Martock 33
- Norton Canes 33
- Penkridge 33
- Ramsgate 33
- Stanford-le-Hope 33
- Stape 33
- Dagenham 32
- Gateshead 32
- Gravesend 32
- Newington 32
- Newquay 32
- Purfleet 32
- Swanscombe 32
- Telford 32
- Tilbury 32
- Totnes 32
- Wednesfield 32
- Willenhall 32
- Wolverhampton 32
- Erith 31
- Fulford 31
- Great Bookham 31
- Greenford 31
- Greetham 31
- Oldbury 31
- Sittingbourne 31
- West Bromwich 31
- Hockley 30
- Keighley 30
- London 30
- Much Wenlock 30
- Reading 30
- Sutton Bridge 30
- West Drayton 30
- Wouldham 30
- Durham 29
- Edgware 29
- Hull 29
- Larkfield 29
- New Basford 29
- Norbury 29
- Royal Leamington Spa 29
- West Bridgford 29
- West Malling 29
- Whaley Bridge 29
- Marston Green 28
- Sevenoaks 28
- Stoke Gifford 28
- Weymouth 28
- Devizes 27
- Dewsbury 27
- Great Waldingfield 27
- Hereford 27
- Ilkley 27
- Milton Keynes 27
- North Ferriby 27
- Norwich 27
- Orpington 27
- Radcliffe on Trent 27
- Shepperton 27
- Stourport-on-Severn 27
- Wateringbury 27
- Wychbold 27
- Datchet 26
- Denton Holme 26
- Dunstable 26
- Eastleigh 26
- Egham 26
- Eton 26
- Eton Wick 26
- Great Gransden 26
- Harrow 26
- Leicester 26
- Letchworth Garden City 26
- Northolt 26
- Ringwood 26
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 26
- Sipson 26
- Stanmore 26
- Tonbridge 26
- Weybridge 26
- Yeadon 26
- Crouch End 25
- Earley 25
- Enfield 25
- Godalming 25
- Harefield 25
- Harlington 25
- Harston 25
- Hartlepool 25
- Hendon 25
- Islington 25
- Leominster 25
- Preston 25
- Rainham 25
- Salisbury 25
- Scunthorpe 25
- Southall 25
- Southampton 25
- Spalding 25
- Tadley 25
- Wembley 25
- Whyteleafe 25
- Winnersh 25
- York 25
- Crowborough 24
- Henley-on-Thames 24
- High Wycombe 24
- Horley 24
- Huntingdon 24
- Longstanton 24
- Lowfield Heath 24
- Purley 24
- Swindon 24
- Wakefield 24
- Watford 24
- Westbury 24
- Windsor 24
- Dorking 23
- Faversham 23
- Kibworth Harcourt 23
- Luton 23
- Newburn 23
- Northwood 23
- Shipley 23
- Sidcup 23
- Stockton 23
- Wallingford 23
- Wallington 23
- Warminster 23
- Watlington 23
- Whitby 23
- Haywards Heath 22
- Hitchin 22
- Houghton Regis 22
- Isfield 22
- Lewes 22
- Marlow 22
- Middlesbrough 22
- Princes Risborough 22
- Royal Wootton Bassett 22
- Royston 22
- Sandy 22
- Sowerby Bridge 22
- Winchester 22
- Yate 22
- East Ham 21
- East Molesey 21
- Elm Park 21
- Farnham 21
- Feltham 21
- Girton 21
- Greenhill 21
- Hackney 21
- Hadley Wood 21
- Jarrow 21
- Kendal 21
- Lambeth 21
- Leigh 21
- Lodsworth 21
- Maidenhead 21
- Market Harborough 21
- Mitcham 21
- Morden 21
- Mottram in Longdendale 21
- New Malden 21
- North Bradley 21
- Peckham 21
- Peterborough 21
- Poplar 21
- Pulborough 21
- South Croydon 21
- St Albans 21
- Stanwick 21
- Storrington 21
- Surbiton 21
- West Wickham 21
- Woodford Green 21
- Worcester Park 21
- Worthing 21
- Wretham 21
- Fareham 20
- Gosport 20
- Iver 20
- Oakington 20
- Pudsey 20
- Southsea 20
- Croydon 19
- Ilford 19
- Immingham 19
- Plymouth 19
- Radlett 19
- Stokenchurch 19
- Hebden Bridge 18
- Ipswich 18
- Lyndhurst 18
- Oxford 18
- Ruislip 18
- Camberwell 17
- Catford 17
- Chelsea 17
- Chessington 17
- Christchurch 17
- City of Westminster 17
- Crediton 17
- Cullompton 17
- Ditton Hill 17
- Ealing 17
- Earlsfield 17
- Exeter 17
- Hammersmith 17
- Hampton 17
- Harringay 17
- Hertford 17
- Holloway 17
- Honiton 17
- Hounslow 17
- Isleworth 17
- Kingston upon Thames 17
- Lincoln 17
- Oadby 17
- Portsmouth 17
- Rochdale 17
- Romford 17
- Shaw 17
- Teddington 17
- Thornton Heath 17
- Totton 17
- Twickenham 17
- Upminster 17
- Walthamstow 17
- West End of London 17
- Wetherby 17
- Wood Green 17
- Woolwich 17
- Minehead 16
- Rackheath 16
- Whittlesey 16
- Silsden 15
- Torpoint 15
- Carnforth 14
- Cranbrook 14
- East Grinstead 14
- Horsham 14
- Wendover 14
- Staines-upon-Thames 13
- Tring 13
- Blackheath 12
- Broxted 12
- Hamble-le-Rice 12
- Iver Heath 12
- King's Lynn 12
- Maidstone 12
- Saltash 12
- Crondall 11
- Halesworth 11
- Leeds 11
- Stevenage 11
- Stoke Ferry 11
- Lancaster 10
- Otley 10
- Gorleston-on-Sea 9
- Marlborough 9
- Colchester 8
- Hanslope 8
- Hatfield 8
- Redcar 8
- Slough 8
- Harmondsworth 5
- Sunbury-on-Thames 4
- Virginia Water 3
- Shenley 2
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