Air Pollution (NO₂) in EnglandLocal Authorities Ranked

All 296 local authorities in England, ranked by air pollution (no₂). Data: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankLocal authorityAir Pollution (NO₂)
1City of London33 µg/m³ NO₂
2Westminster26 µg/m³ NO₂
3Tower Hamlets24 µg/m³ NO₂
4Islington23 µg/m³ NO₂
5Kensington and Chelsea23 µg/m³ NO₂
6Camden23 µg/m³ NO₂
7Hackney22 µg/m³ NO₂
8Southwark21 µg/m³ NO₂
9Newham20 µg/m³ NO₂
10Hammersmith and Fulham20 µg/m³ NO₂
11Lambeth20 µg/m³ NO₂
12Wandsworth18 µg/m³ NO₂
13Hounslow18 µg/m³ NO₂
14Lewisham18 µg/m³ NO₂
15Haringey18 µg/m³ NO₂
16Brent18 µg/m³ NO₂
17Waltham Forest17 µg/m³ NO₂
18Ealing17 µg/m³ NO₂
19Greenwich17 µg/m³ NO₂
20Barking and Dagenham17 µg/m³ NO₂
21Hillingdon16 µg/m³ NO₂
22Redbridge16 µg/m³ NO₂
23Merton16 µg/m³ NO₂
24Richmond upon Thames15 µg/m³ NO₂
25Spelthorne15 µg/m³ NO₂
26Manchester15 µg/m³ NO₂
27Sandwell15 µg/m³ NO₂
28Barnet15 µg/m³ NO₂
29Kingston upon Thames14 µg/m³ NO₂
30Bexley14 µg/m³ NO₂
31Birmingham14 µg/m³ NO₂
32Slough14 µg/m³ NO₂
33Enfield14 µg/m³ NO₂
34Leicester13 µg/m³ NO₂
35Salford13 µg/m³ NO₂
36Harrow13 µg/m³ NO₂
37Dartford13 µg/m³ NO₂
38Nottingham13 µg/m³ NO₂
39Sutton13 µg/m³ NO₂
40Havering13 µg/m³ NO₂
41Walsall13 µg/m³ NO₂
42Thurrock13 µg/m³ NO₂
43Croydon13 µg/m³ NO₂
44Runnymede12 µg/m³ NO₂
45Crawley12 µg/m³ NO₂
46Liverpool12 µg/m³ NO₂
47Luton12 µg/m³ NO₂
48Watford12 µg/m³ NO₂
49Elmbridge12 µg/m³ NO₂
50Southampton12 µg/m³ NO₂
51Trafford12 µg/m³ NO₂
52Wolverhampton12 µg/m³ NO₂
53Knowsley12 µg/m³ NO₂
54Portsmouth12 µg/m³ NO₂
55Derby12 µg/m³ NO₂
56Bromley11 µg/m³ NO₂
57Hertsmere11 µg/m³ NO₂
58Epsom and Ewell11 µg/m³ NO₂
59Bury11 µg/m³ NO₂
60Tameside11 µg/m³ NO₂
61Broxtowe11 µg/m³ NO₂
62North Tyneside11 µg/m³ NO₂
63Basildon11 µg/m³ NO₂
64Bristol11 µg/m³ NO₂
65Dudley11 µg/m³ NO₂
66Stockport11 µg/m³ NO₂
67Castle Point10 µg/m³ NO₂
68Gravesham10 µg/m³ NO₂
69Three Rivers10 µg/m³ NO₂
70Coventry10 µg/m³ NO₂
71Bolton10 µg/m³ NO₂
72Broxbourne10 µg/m³ NO₂
73South Tyneside10 µg/m³ NO₂
74Medway10 µg/m³ NO₂
75Stoke-on-Trent10 µg/m³ NO₂
76Kingston upon Hull10 µg/m³ NO₂
77St. Helens10 µg/m³ NO₂
78Southend-on-Sea10 µg/m³ NO₂
79Newcastle upon Tyne10 µg/m³ NO₂
80Harlow10 µg/m³ NO₂
81St Albans10 µg/m³ NO₂
82Halton10 µg/m³ NO₂
83Leeds10 µg/m³ NO₂
84Stevenage10 µg/m³ NO₂
85Warrington10 µg/m³ NO₂
86Ipswich10 µg/m³ NO₂
87Reading10 µg/m³ NO₂
88Erewash10 µg/m³ NO₂
89Windsor and Maidenhead10 µg/m³ NO₂
90Reigate and Banstead10 µg/m³ NO₂
91Solihull10 µg/m³ NO₂
92Eastleigh10 µg/m³ NO₂
93Oldham10 µg/m³ NO₂
94Wigan10 µg/m³ NO₂
95Surrey Heath10 µg/m³ NO₂
96Oxford10 µg/m³ NO₂
97Rochdale10 µg/m³ NO₂
98Welwyn Hatfield9 µg/m³ NO₂
99Rotherham9 µg/m³ NO₂
100Brentwood9 µg/m³ NO₂
101Middlesbrough9 µg/m³ NO₂
102Epping Forest9 µg/m³ NO₂
103Ashfield9 µg/m³ NO₂
104Woking9 µg/m³ NO₂
105Norwich9 µg/m³ NO₂
106Oadby and Wigston9 µg/m³ NO₂
107Nuneaton and Bedworth9 µg/m³ NO₂
108Tamworth9 µg/m³ NO₂
109Rushmoor9 µg/m³ NO₂
110Fareham9 µg/m³ NO₂
111Wakefield9 µg/m³ NO₂
112Sunderland9 µg/m³ NO₂
113Gedling9 µg/m³ NO₂
114Bracknell Forest9 µg/m³ NO₂
115Tandridge9 µg/m³ NO₂
116Tonbridge and Malling8 µg/m³ NO₂
117Gloucester8 µg/m³ NO₂
118North Warwickshire8 µg/m³ NO₂
119Blaby8 µg/m³ NO₂
120Charnwood8 µg/m³ NO₂
121Chesterfield8 µg/m³ NO₂
122Havant8 µg/m³ NO₂
123Cambridge8 µg/m³ NO₂
124Wokingham8 µg/m³ NO₂
125Gosport8 µg/m³ NO₂
126Kirklees8 µg/m³ NO₂
127Rochford8 µg/m³ NO₂
128Sevenoaks8 µg/m³ NO₂
129Mansfield8 µg/m³ NO₂
130Brighton and Hove8 µg/m³ NO₂
131Bolsover8 µg/m³ NO₂
132Lincoln8 µg/m³ NO₂
133Gateshead8 µg/m³ NO₂
134Chelmsford8 µg/m³ NO₂
135Dacorum8 µg/m³ NO₂
136Maidstone8 µg/m³ NO₂
137Cannock Chase8 µg/m³ NO₂
138Guildford8 µg/m³ NO₂
139Milton Keynes8 µg/m³ NO₂
140Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole8 µg/m³ NO₂
141Swale8 µg/m³ NO₂
142Bromsgrove8 µg/m³ NO₂
143Worcester7 µg/m³ NO₂
144Stockton-on-Tees7 µg/m³ NO₂
145Mole Valley7 µg/m³ NO₂
146Doncaster7 µg/m³ NO₂
147Sheffield7 µg/m³ NO₂
148Bradford7 µg/m³ NO₂
149Wirral7 µg/m³ NO₂
150North West Leicestershire7 µg/m³ NO₂
151Hyndburn7 µg/m³ NO₂
152South Gloucestershire7 µg/m³ NO₂
153Colchester7 µg/m³ NO₂
154Chorley7 µg/m³ NO₂
155Adur7 µg/m³ NO₂
156Blackburn with Darwen7 µg/m³ NO₂
157Central Bedfordshire7 µg/m³ NO₂
158Tendring7 µg/m³ NO₂
159Cheltenham7 µg/m³ NO₂
160South Ribble7 µg/m³ NO₂
161Worthing7 µg/m³ NO₂
162Amber Valley7 µg/m³ NO₂
163Plymouth7 µg/m³ NO₂
164North Hertfordshire7 µg/m³ NO₂
165Lichfield7 µg/m³ NO₂
166Hartlepool7 µg/m³ NO₂
167Barnsley7 µg/m³ NO₂
168East Hertfordshire7 µg/m³ NO₂
169Sefton7 µg/m³ NO₂
170Rugby7 µg/m³ NO₂
171Hinckley and Bosworth7 µg/m³ NO₂
172Buckinghamshire7 µg/m³ NO₂
173Peterborough7 µg/m³ NO₂
174Maldon7 µg/m³ NO₂
175Thanet7 µg/m³ NO₂
176Preston7 µg/m³ NO₂
177Hart7 µg/m³ NO₂
178Rushcliffe7 µg/m³ NO₂
179Warwick7 µg/m³ NO₂
180North East Derbyshire7 µg/m³ NO₂
181Swindon7 µg/m³ NO₂
182Great Yarmouth7 µg/m³ NO₂
183Hastings7 µg/m³ NO₂
184South Derbyshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
185Canterbury6 µg/m³ NO₂
186Rossendale6 µg/m³ NO₂
187North Somerset6 µg/m³ NO₂
188South Staffordshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
189Uttlesford6 µg/m³ NO₂
190North Northamptonshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
191Mid Sussex6 µg/m³ NO₂
192Blackpool6 µg/m³ NO₂
193Bedford6 µg/m³ NO₂
194South Oxfordshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
195Dover6 µg/m³ NO₂
196Calderdale6 µg/m³ NO₂
197Redditch6 µg/m³ NO₂
198Winchester6 µg/m³ NO₂
199Babergh6 µg/m³ NO₂
200North East Lincolnshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
201Newcastle-under-Lyme6 µg/m³ NO₂
202Ashford6 µg/m³ NO₂
203Exeter6 µg/m³ NO₂
204Braintree6 µg/m³ NO₂
205Broadland6 µg/m³ NO₂
206West Northamptonshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
207Cheshire West and Chester6 µg/m³ NO₂
208Harborough6 µg/m³ NO₂
209Waverley6 µg/m³ NO₂
210Tunbridge Wells6 µg/m³ NO₂
211Cheshire East6 µg/m³ NO₂
212East Suffolk6 µg/m³ NO₂
213Burnley6 µg/m³ NO₂
214South Norfolk6 µg/m³ NO₂
215West Lancashire6 µg/m³ NO₂
216Newark and Sherwood6 µg/m³ NO₂
217York6 µg/m³ NO₂
218Horsham6 µg/m³ NO₂
219Eastbourne6 µg/m³ NO₂
220Lewes6 µg/m³ NO₂
221Mid Suffolk6 µg/m³ NO₂
222Folkestone and Hythe6 µg/m³ NO₂
223Vale of White Horse6 µg/m³ NO₂
224Redcar and Cleveland6 µg/m³ NO₂
225Cherwell6 µg/m³ NO₂
226Huntingdonshire6 µg/m³ NO₂
227Arun6 µg/m³ NO₂
228Basingstoke and Deane6 µg/m³ NO₂
229West Berkshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
230Bassetlaw5 µg/m³ NO₂
231Bath and North East Somerset5 µg/m³ NO₂
232South Cambridgeshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
233East Hampshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
234North Lincolnshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
235New Forest5 µg/m³ NO₂
236Tewkesbury5 µg/m³ NO₂
237Test Valley5 µg/m³ NO₂
238Stroud5 µg/m³ NO₂
239Darlington5 µg/m³ NO₂
240Rother5 µg/m³ NO₂
241Wealden5 µg/m³ NO₂
242Stafford5 µg/m³ NO₂
243Chichester5 µg/m³ NO₂
244Fylde5 µg/m³ NO₂
245Wyre Forest5 µg/m³ NO₂
246Melton5 µg/m³ NO₂
247West Suffolk5 µg/m³ NO₂
248Fenland5 µg/m³ NO₂
249Rutland5 µg/m³ NO₂
250South Kesteven5 µg/m³ NO₂
251Telford and Wrekin5 µg/m³ NO₂
252Wychavon5 µg/m³ NO₂
253East Cambridgeshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
254Pendle5 µg/m³ NO₂
255North Norfolk5 µg/m³ NO₂
256South Holland5 µg/m³ NO₂
257East Staffordshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
258North Kesteven5 µg/m³ NO₂
259Breckland5 µg/m³ NO₂
260West Oxfordshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
261Isle of Wight5 µg/m³ NO₂
262Boston5 µg/m³ NO₂
263Staffordshire Moorlands5 µg/m³ NO₂
264East Riding of Yorkshire5 µg/m³ NO₂
265West Lindsey5 µg/m³ NO₂
266High Peak4 µg/m³ NO₂
267King's Lynn and West Norfolk4 µg/m³ NO₂
268Stratford-on-Avon4 µg/m³ NO₂
269Wiltshire4 µg/m³ NO₂
270Torbay4 µg/m³ NO₂
271Derbyshire Dales4 µg/m³ NO₂
272Wyre4 µg/m³ NO₂
273East Lindsey4 µg/m³ NO₂
274Somerset4 µg/m³ NO₂
275Forest of Dean4 µg/m³ NO₂
276Dorset4 µg/m³ NO₂
277Cotswold4 µg/m³ NO₂
278Malvern Hills4 µg/m³ NO₂
279North Yorkshire3 µg/m³ NO₂
280East Devon3 µg/m³ NO₂
281Ribble Valley3 µg/m³ NO₂
282County Durham3 µg/m³ NO₂
283Shropshire3 µg/m³ NO₂
284Lancaster3 µg/m³ NO₂
285Mid Devon3 µg/m³ NO₂
286Teignbridge3 µg/m³ NO₂
287Herefordshire3 µg/m³ NO₂
288South Hams3 µg/m³ NO₂
289Cornwall2 µg/m³ NO₂
290North Devon2 µg/m³ NO₂
291West Devon2 µg/m³ NO₂
292Torridge2 µg/m³ NO₂
293Westmorland and Furness2 µg/m³ NO₂
294Cumberland2 µg/m³ NO₂
295Northumberland2 µg/m³ NO₂
296Isles of Scilly2 µg/m³ NO₂