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Environment in Staffordshire Moorlands

District

The north of the West Midlands. 96,764 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 576 square kilometres.

9 layers about environment for Staffordshire Moorlands, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

Staffordshire Moorlands’s 27 wards range from 0% to 100%.

Radon potential

1 km grid

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Road and rail noise by postcode

PostcodeEngland only

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People in radon Affected Area squares

Council
63%
Worked out by Open Index · 2022

About 63% of people in Staffordshire Moorlands 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
34% higher47%
Against the UK
43% higher44%
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People in radon Affected Area squares: Staffordshire Moorlands among every council361 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 42.0%. Staffordshire Moorlands is 63.0%.

People in loud road or rail noise

CouncilEngland only
2.5%
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

About 2.5% of people in Staffordshire Moorlands 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
14% lower2.9%
Against the UK
31% lower3.6%
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People in loud road or rail noise: Staffordshire Moorlands among every council296 areas from 0.0% to 24.2%. The middle area is 2.4%. Staffordshire Moorlands is 2.5%.

Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

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Fine particles (PM2.5)

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Green space

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Flood zones

OutlineEngland and Wales only

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Flood risk by postcode

PostcodeEngland only

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