Air Quality in Meath Road, Ilford, IG1 1JB
Nitrogen dioxide pollution
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean level is 32.6 µg/m3, which is below EU quality limit set to 40 µg/m3.
Increased levels of nitrogen dioxide can have significant impacts on people with asthma because it can cause more frequent and more intense attacks. Children with asthma and older people with heart disease are most at risk.
Particulate matter pollution
PM10 (10 micrometre particulate matter) annual mean level is 21.1 µg/m3, which is below EU quality limit set to 40 µg/m3.
PM2.5 (2.5 micrometre particulate matter) annual mean level is 12.9 µg/m3, which is below EU quality limit set to 25 µg/m3.
PM10d (days exceeding daily PM10 mean limit of 50 µg/m3) is approximately 6 days pear year, which is below the quality limit set to 35 days per year.
PM2.5 and PM10 are atmospheric particulate matter with a diameter smaller than respectively 10, 2.5 microns. They are also called floating dust. Long-term exposure to increased levels of PM2.5 and PM10 may trigger or worsen chronic diseases such as asthma, heart attack, bronchitis and other respiratory problems.
Nearby locations
- Grange Road, Ilford, IG1 1HD
- Windsor Road, Ilford, IG1 1HE
- Sunnyside Road, Ilford, IG1 1HX
- Meath Road, Ilford, IG1 1JA
- Dalkeith Road, Ilford, IG1 1JE
- Winchester Road, Ilford, IG1 1SE
- Park Road, Ilford, IG1 1SF