League tables · England & Wales
League table · Fine particles (PM2.5)
Cleanest air in Yorkshire and The Humber
Where is the air cleanest? All 15 council areas in Yorkshire and The Humber 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 | North Yorkshire | 5.5 µg/m³ | 39th | |
| 2 | York | 6.0 µg/m³ | 60th | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 6.4 µg/m³ | 102nd | |
| 4 | Calderdale | 6.6 µg/m³ | 123rd | |
| 5 | Bradford | 6.9 µg/m³ | 162nd | |
| 6 | Kirklees | 7.0 µg/m³ | 178th | |
| 7 | Barnsley | 7.1 µg/m³ | 184th | |
| 8 | Wakefield | 7.1 µg/m³ | 205th | |
| 9 | North Lincolnshire | 7.2 µg/m³ | 216th | |
| 10 | Sheffield | 7.3 µg/m³ | 229th | |
| 11 | North East Lincolnshire | 7.3 µg/m³ | 233rd | |
| 12 | Leeds | 7.4 µg/m³ | 239th | |
| 13 | Doncaster | 7.4 µg/m³ | 242nd | |
| 14 | Kingston upon Hull | 7.4 µg/m³ | 252nd | |
| 15 | Rotherham | 7.5 µg/m³ | 260th |
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