Most and fewest people in radon Affected Areas: places in South West (2022)
4 of South West’s 27 councils had the joint highest share of people in radon Affected Areas in 2022, at 100%.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole had the lowest, at 3%. The middle council, Stroud, had 86%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| =1 | Cornwall | 100% |
| =1 | Isles of Scilly | 100% |
| =1 | South Hams | 100% |
| =1 | Torbay | 100% |
| =5 | Bath and North East Somerset | 99% |
| =5 | Torridge | 99% |
| =5 | West Devon | 99% |
| =8 | North Devon | 98% |
| =8 | Plymouth | 98% |
| =8 | Teignbridge | 98% |
| 11 | Bristol | 92% |
| 12 | South Gloucestershire | 91% |
| 13 | Cotswold | 89% |
| 14 | Stroud | 86% |
| 15 | Mid Devon | 85% |
| 16 | Forest of Dean | 81% |
| 17 | North Somerset | 74% |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 68% |
| 19 | Exeter | 67% |
| 20 | Tewkesbury | 60% |
| 21 | Dorset | 57% |
| 22 | Somerset | 52% |
| 23 | Wiltshire | 46% |
| 24 | East Devon | 37% |
| =25 | Gloucester | 11% |
| =25 | Swindon | 11% |
| 27 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 3% |
Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Source and method · See it on the map