Primary Pollutant

(AQI)

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Major Air Pollutants in United Kingdom

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PM2.5

The current PM2.5 concentration in United Kingdom is ✓below the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

United Kingdom - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Brent GOOD 40 40 40 7 40 6 93
Solihull GOOD 27 27 29 3 5 5 87
Greenwich GOOD 19 19 15 4 9 6 94
Dundee City GOOD 16 16 6 4 6 4 81
Blackpool GOOD 25 25 25 6 7 4 87
East Sussex MODERATE 53 53 28 12 16 9 93
Vale Of Glamorgan,The GOOD 25 25 14 6 8 6 87
Highland GOOD 16 16 2 1 3 4 93
Kingston Upon Hull,City Of GOOD 29 29 17 7 10 2 93
Angus GOOD 25 25 10 6 7 6 75
Dorset GOOD 42 42 33 10 0 5 93
Norfolk GOOD 21 21 12 4 7 5 91
Torfaen GOOD 26 26 28 5 3 4 100
Derry And Strabane GOOD 29 29 21 7 8 0 94
Plymouth GOOD 21 21 20 4 6 7 93
Wigan GOOD 46 46 30 11 14 4 87
Aberdeen City GOOD 17 17 12 3 5 3 92
Sunderland GOOD 46 46 5 10 12 -1 100
Tower Hamlets GOOD 18 18 11 3 8 6 89
South Lanarkshire GOOD 28 28 11 5 7 0 93
Leeds GOOD 28 28 30 5 12 2 93
Falkirk GOOD 24 24 11 6 7 0 93
London,City Of GOOD 38 38 32 9 12 6 93
Lewisham GOOD 30 30 32 4 5 6 93
Renfrewshire GOOD 17 17 11 2 5 0 90
Newport GOOD 26 26 8 6 8 6 90
Glasgow City GOOD 22 22 15 5 7 0 89
East Ayrshire GOOD 21 21 16 5 7 0 86
Camden GOOD 28 28 23 6 6 6 91
Devon GOOD 46 46 18 11 17 6 93
Warwickshire MODERATE 79 79 103 38 5 4 91
Fife GOOD 15 15 6 3 6 0 93
Richmond Upon Thames GOOD 38 38 22 9 13 6 90
Neath Port Talbot GOOD 32 32 25 6 13 6 91
Cambridgeshire GOOD 29 29 27 7 14 5 90
Cornwall GOOD 20 20 22 3 10 7 93
Inverclyde GOOD 15 15 5 3 5 0 93
Wrexham GOOD 33 33 23 8 10 4 87
Monmouthshire GOOD 33 33 14 8 7 4 100
Wirral GOOD 42 42 30 10 12 4 87
Reading GOOD 38 38 25 9 10 6 90
Cardiff GOOD 42 42 29 10 13 6 91
Northamptonshire GOOD 30 30 32 7 7 4 100
Salford GOOD 46 46 22 10 15 4 87
Midlothian GOOD 21 21 23 3 4 0 93
Cumbria GOOD 46 46 32 11 16 -1 93
Birmingham GOOD 28 28 29 5 8 5 87
Perth And Kinross GOOD 20 20 8 5 5 0 93
North Lanarkshire GOOD 25 25 18 3 5 0 92
Sheffield GOOD 34 34 23 8 11 2 93
Southend On Sea GOOD 32 32 35 4 7 5 93
Edinburgh,City Of GOOD 20 20 11 4 9 1 90
Derbyshire GOOD 30 30 15 5 10 3 93
Central Bedfordshire GOOD 25 25 11 4 11 4 100
Rhondda Cynon Taff GOOD 29 29 12 7 9 5 93
Manchester GOOD 40 40 22 10 18 4 90
Clackmannanshire GOOD 13 13 6 3 6 0 93
Ealing GOOD 40 40 29 10 20 6 87
Redbridge GOOD 29 29 31 4 9 6 87
York GOOD 24 24 22 6 14 2 93
Caerphilly GOOD 27 27 11 6 6 4 98
Pembrokeshire GOOD 26 26 28 6 8 7 81
Harrow GOOD 9 9 10 2 10 6 93
East Renfrewshire GOOD 21 21 16 5 7 0 93
Southampton GOOD 26 26 28 5 6 5 93
Swansea GOOD 29 29 23 6 7 6 93
Leicester GOOD 25 25 25 6 7 3 93
Gateshead GOOD 46 46 18 11 15 -1 100
Coventry GOOD 28 28 9 5 7 3 100
Lambeth GOOD 25 25 27 4 5 6 93
Stockton On Tees GOOD 23 23 16 6 16 1 93
Armagh,Banbridge And Craigavon GOOD 26 26 28 4 23 -1 93
Bristol,City Of GOOD 35 35 38 6 14 4 100
East Dunbartonshire GOOD 18 18 8 3 5 0 88
Nottingham MODERATE 55 55 23 14 23 4 93
Belfast GOOD 19 19 20 4 12 3 85
South Ayrshire GOOD 17 17 16 4 6 0 93
Newham GOOD 38 38 39 9 10 6 93
Merton GOOD 17 17 4 4 4 6 87
Stockport GOOD 14 14 15 0 15 4 87
Isle Of Anglesey GOOD 8 8 4 2 4 7 81
West Dunbartonshire GOOD 13 13 5 3 5 0 86
East Lothian GOOD 25 25 10 6 7 0 93
Antrim And Newtownabbey GOOD 19 19 20 4 9 3 87
Hillingdon GOOD 26 26 20 3 8 6 87
Lisburn And Castlereagh GOOD 25 25 20 6 8 -2 93
Warrington GOOD 50 50 20 12 14 4 87
Knowsley GOOD 25 25 23 6 11 4 87
Stoke On Trent GOOD 31 31 33 7 8 5 87
Thurrock GOOD 17 17 7 4 6 6 87
Lancashire GOOD 23 23 25 4 7 3 93
Bexley GOOD 29 29 16 5 10 6 95
Croydon GOOD 13 13 5 3 0 6 87
Waltham Forest GOOD 33 33 35 8 10 6 93
West Lothian GOOD 19 19 14 4 10 2 87
North Ayrshire GOOD 25 25 10 6 9 0 93
Oxfordshire GOOD 29 29 31 6 7 5 93
Trafford GOOD 9 9 10 0 10 4 87
Redcar And Cleveland GOOD 17 17 12 4 12 1 93
West Sussex GOOD 38 38 18 9 8 6 96
Ards And North Down GOOD 18 18 19 3 7 3 87
Hampshire GOOD 33 33 35 8 10 5 93
Bournemouth GOOD 38 38 28 9 0 7 93
Portsmouth GOOD 25 25 18 6 4 6 96
Edinburgh, City of GOOD 22 22 24 4 8 0 93
Essex GOOD 8 8 3 2 3 6 93
Surrey GOOD 19 19 21 0 0 6 100

United Kingdom - Metro Cities AQI

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38
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
6˚C / 93%
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28
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
5˚C / 87%
22
40
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 90%
16
22
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
˚C / 89%
38
35
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 100%
23
34
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
2˚C / 93%
30
28
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
2˚C / 93%
23
55
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 93%


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FAQs of United Kingdom's Air Quality Index

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Some facts about air pollution level in United Kingdom and what quality of air you breathe in your region.


The real-time air quality in United Kingdom is 19 GOOD AQI now. This was last updated 34 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in United Kingdom is 0 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 0.00 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at United Kingdom starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in United Kingdom until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in United Kingdom is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In United Kingdom, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in United Kingdom is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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