Bromley named as one of the worst in the UK for air quality
Briefly

IQAir's data for 2024 revealed that Bromley ranked 8th in the UK for poor air quality, largely due to high particulate matter (PM2.5) levels. Throughout the year, Bromley's PM2.5 significantly exceeded the WHO's safe limit of 5g/m. The average was 10.3g/m in 2023, with monthly variations in 2024 reflecting seasonal conditions, traffic patterns, and local activities. Notably, November recorded alarming pollution spikes attributed to increased heating and traffic, emphasizing ongoing air quality challenges in the area.
In 2024, Bromley ranked 8th among UK areas with the worst air quality, consistently exceeding WHO's recommended levels of PM2.5 throughout the year.
Bromley faced significant air quality challenges in 2024, with PM2.5 levels fluctuating and spiking due to various factors, including traffic and seasonal changes.
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