Most and fewest people in radon Affected Areas: places in North West (2022)
Blackburn with Darwen was the most people in radon Affected Areas of North West’s 35 councils in 2022 (people in radon Affected Area squares 98%).
5 councils were the joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas (0%). The middle council, Cumberland, had 51%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn with Darwen | 98% |
| 2 | Rossendale | 94% |
| 3 | Rochdale | 92% |
| =4 | Hyndburn | 91% |
| =4 | Lancaster | 91% |
| 6 | Bolton | 90% |
| =7 | Bury | 88% |
| =7 | Ribble Valley | 88% |
| 9 | Oldham | 87% |
| 10 | Tameside | 76% |
| 11 | Chorley | 70% |
| 12 | St. Helens | 69% |
| 13 | Pendle | 67% |
| 14 | Halton | 66% |
| 15 | Westmorland and Furness | 65% |
| 16 | Burnley | 62% |
| 17 | Wigan | 58% |
| 18 | Cumberland | 51% |
| 19 | Salford | 40% |
| 20 | West Lancashire | 37% |
| 21 | Knowsley | 29% |
| 22 | Stockport | 17% |
| 23 | Manchester | 12% |
| =24 | Cheshire West and Chester | 9% |
| =24 | Warrington | 9% |
| 26 | Cheshire East | 6% |
| 27 | Preston | 5% |
| 28 | Liverpool | 4% |
| 29 | Wyre | 3% |
| 30 | South Ribble | 2% |
| =31 | Blackpool | 0% |
| =31 | Fylde | 0% |
| =31 | Sefton | 0% |
| =31 | Trafford | 0% |
| =31 | Wirral | 0% |
Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Source and method · See it on the map