League tables · England & Wales
League table · Fine particles (PM2.5)
Cleanest air in Lancashire
Where is the air cleanest? All 12 council areas in Lancashire ranked on fine particles (pm2.5) (µg/m³, population-weighted). Source: Defra modelled background PM2.5, 2024 (WHO guideline 5 µg/m³).
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| # | Area | Fine particles (PM2.5) | England & Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyre | 5.2 µg/m³ | 24th | |
| 2 | Lancaster | 5.3 µg/m³ | 28th | |
| 3 | Fylde | 5.3 µg/m³ | 30th | |
| 4 | Ribble Valley | 5.7 µg/m³ | 53rd | |
| 5 | Pendle | 6.0 µg/m³ | 66th | |
| 6 | South Ribble | 6.0 µg/m³ | 70th | |
| 7 | West Lancashire | 6.0 µg/m³ | 71st | |
| 8 | Preston | 6.0 µg/m³ | 73rd | |
| 9 | Rossendale | 6.2 µg/m³ | 83rd | |
| 10 | Burnley | 6.3 µg/m³ | 85th | |
| 11 | Chorley | 6.3 µg/m³ | 87th | |
| 12 | Hyndburn | 6.3 µg/m³ | 93rd |
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