Environment in Newcastle-under-Lyme
DistrictThe north of the West Midlands. 128,093 people in 211 square kilometres.
9 layers about environment for Newcastle-under-Lyme, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s 21 wards range from 0% to 100%.
Radon potential
1 km gridPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
Road and rail noise by postcode
PostcodeEngland onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
People in radon Affected Area squares
CouncilAbout 62% of people in Newcastle-under-Lyme live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Across the UK the figure is 44%.
Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas.
- Against West Midlands
- 32% higher47%
- Against the UK
- 41% higher44%
People in loud road or rail noise
CouncilEngland onlyAbout 3.2% of people in Newcastle-under-Lyme live where road or rail noise is modelled at 65 decibels or more.
Worked out by Open Index from Defra's strategic noise maps and census output areas.
- Against West Midlands
- 10% higher2.9%
- Against the UK
- 11% lower3.6%
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
1 km gridPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
Fine particles (PM2.5)
1 km gridPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
Green space
OutlineGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
Flood zones
OutlineEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.
Flood risk by postcode
PostcodeEngland onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle-under-Lyme. The map shows each one.