Air Pollution in London: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

Locations: « Greater London London
Pollution and air quality forecast for London. Today is Sunday, May 19, 2024. The following air pollution values have been recorded for London:
  1. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 18 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 9 (Good)
  3. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 14 (Good)
  4. ozone (O3) - 60 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 200 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for London, Saturday, March 16, 2024: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in London today? Is the air polluted in London?. Is there smog?

Today (Saturday, March 16, 2024) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in London.


What is the level of PM10 today in London? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in London is: 18 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 37 (December 2016). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in London is usually recorded in: February (16).

What is the current level of PM2.5 in London? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 9 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in London in the last 7 days was: 14 (Monday, February 5, 2024) and the lowest: 6 (Thursday, April 11, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 26 (December 2016). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: September (6.9).

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
14 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in London? (ozone (O3))
60 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
1 (Good)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
200 (Good)



Current data Saturday, March 16, 2024, 1:00 PM

PM10 18 (Good)

PM2,5 9 (Good)

NO2 14 (Good)

O3 60 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 200 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in London

index 2024-04-10 2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 2024-04-15 2024-04-16 2024-01-31 2024-02-01 2024-02-02 2024-02-03 2024-02-04 2024-02-05 2024-02-06 2024-02-07 2024-03-09 2024-03-10 2024-03-11 2024-03-12 2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-16
pm10 16
Good
12
Good
12
Good
13
Good
13
Good
13
Good
12
Good
15
Good
-
Good
21
Moderate
14
Good
10
Good
30
Moderate
26
Moderate
25
Moderate
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
no2 19
Good
20
Good
18
Good
15
Good
13
Good
9
Good
3
Good
41
Moderate
48
Moderate
44
Moderate
40
Moderate
29
Good
34
Good
30
Good
12
Good
27
Good
25
Good
25
Good
18
Good
9
Good
10
Good
10
Good
14
Good
pm25 8
Good
6
Good
8
Good
8
Good
7
Good
7
Good
6
Good
9
Good
-
Good
10
Good
7
Good
7
Good
14
Moderate
13
Moderate
13
Moderate
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
co -
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
88
Good
243
Good
235
Good
222
Good
186
Good
195
Good
157
Good
86
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
o3 -
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
28
Good
34
Good
25
Good
31
Good
34
Good
35
Good
36
Good
55
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
so2 -
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
-
Good
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Air pollution in London from August 2015 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03 2016-02 2016-01 2015-12 2015-11 2015-10 2015-09 2015-08
no2 20 (Good) 27 (Good) 35 (Good) 39 (Good) 44 (Moderate) 45 (Moderate) 49 (Moderate) 42 (Moderate) 38 (Good) 37 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 42 (Moderate) 43 (Moderate) 44 (Moderate) 47 (Moderate) 58 (Moderate) 58 (Moderate) 57 (Moderate) 54 (Moderate) 60 (Moderate) 60 (Moderate) 48 (Moderate) 61 (Moderate) 53 (Moderate) 69 (Moderate) 60 (Moderate) 59 (Moderate) 55 (Moderate) 57 (Moderate) 52 (Moderate) 61 (Moderate) 55 (Moderate) 54 (Moderate) 58 (Moderate) 55 (Moderate) 53 (Moderate) 51 (Moderate) 56 (Moderate) 55 (Moderate) 56 (Moderate) 69 (Moderate) 70 (Moderate) 62 (Moderate) 60 (Moderate) 59 (Moderate) 56 (Moderate) 49 (Moderate) 61 (Moderate) 62 (Moderate) 68 (Moderate) 63 (Moderate) 64 (Moderate) 66 (Moderate) 61 (Moderate) 55 (Moderate) 72 (Moderate) 63 (Moderate) 52 (Moderate)
pm25 10 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 8.8 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 11 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 9 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 10 (Good) 8.1 (Good) 9.7 (Good) 13 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 15 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 17 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 10 (Good) 13 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 18 (Moderate) 18 (Moderate) 17 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 16 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 15 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 16 (Moderate) 16 (Moderate) 16 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 11 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 17 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 19 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 19 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 13 (Moderate)
pm10 18 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 19 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 17 (Good) 18 (Good) 19 (Good) 32 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 32 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 20 (Moderate) 25 (Moderate) 20 (Good) 18 (Good) 16 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 27 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 20 (Good) 20 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 20 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 17 (Good) 20 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 29 (Moderate) 34 (Moderate) 37 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 19 (Good) 17 (Good) 19 (Good) 25 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 24 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 25 (Moderate) 25 (Moderate) 27 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 18 (Good)
o3 63 (Good) 54 (Good) 37 (Good) 23 (Good) 15 (Good) 13 (Good) 11 (Good) 15 (Good) 19 (Good) 22 (Good) 26 (Good) 23 (Good) 31 (Good) 36 (Good) 25 (Good) 15 (Good) 20 (Good) 11 (Good) 10 (Good) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 30 (Good) 32 (Good) 35 (Good) 24 (Good) 22 (Good) 24 (Good) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 14 (Good) 16 (Good) 21 (Good) 22 (Good) 23 (Good) 26 (Good) 28 (Good) 30 (Good) 19 (Good) 15 (Good) 14 (Good) 4.8 (Good) 11 (Good) 16 (Good) 11 (Good) 17 (Good) 7.7 (Good) 19 (Good) 36 (Good) 24 (Good) 21 (Good) 16 (Good) 13 (Good) 16 (Good) 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 15 (Good) 18 (Good)
so2 1.2 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 6.6 (Good) 5.7 (Good) 8.5 (Good) 5.2 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 3.9 (Good) 3.9 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 7.2 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 7.1 (Good) 6.8 (Good) 6.4 (Good) 8.6 (Good) 6.7 (Good) 6.3 (Good) 4.3 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 6.4 (Good) 7 (Good) 7.1 (Good) 11 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 9.4 (Good) 8.7 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 6.8 (Good) 7.6 (Good) 6 (Good) 5.5 (Good) 7.3 (Good) 8.5 (Good) 12 (Good) 11 (Good) 9.6 (Good) 7.7 (Good) 8.2 (Good) 8 (Good) 8.8 (Good) 8.6 (Good) 6.9 (Good) 8.3 (Good) 6.6 (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good) - (Good)
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Quality of life in London

Green and Parks in the City

London 62%

Isle of Man: 78% Ireland: 72% Netherlands: 82% Belgium: 64% Faroe Islands: 87%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

London 40%

Isle of Man: 83% Ireland: 78% Netherlands: 88% Belgium: 64% Faroe Islands: 100%

Air Pollution

London 63%

Isle of Man: 13% Ireland: 24% Netherlands: 21% Belgium: 45% Faroe Islands: 0%

Garbage Disposal

London 54%

Isle of Man: 78% Ireland: 61% Netherlands: 79% Belgium: 54% Faroe Islands: 88%

Availability and quality of drinking water

London 53%

Isle of Man: 88% Ireland: 72% Netherlands: 92% Belgium: 70% Faroe Islands: 98%

Cleanliness and tidiness

London 41%

Isle of Man: 69% Ireland: 52% Netherlands: 77% Belgium: 46% Faroe Islands: 94%

Noise and Light pollution

London 68%

Isle of Man: 12% Ireland: 37% Netherlands: 31% Belgium: 54% Faroe Islands: 21%

Water Pollution

London 58%

Isle of Man: 13% Ireland: 37% Netherlands: 17% Belgium: 42% Faroe Islands: 7.7%

particulate matter PM2.5

London 12 (Good)

particulate matter PM10

London 23 (Moderate)

Source: Numbeo


Camden Kerbside

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 1:00 AM

PM10 12 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 2 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

London Marylebone Road

Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 7:00 AM

O3 60 (Good)

ozone (O3)

PM2,5 11 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 32 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

PM10 23 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

SO2 1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 200 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Tower Hamlets Roadside

Saturday, March 16, 2024, 1:00 PM

NO2 7 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

Camden Kerbside

index 2024-04-16 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10
pm10 12 13 13 13 12 12 16
no2 3 9 13 15 18 20 19
pm25 6 6.8 7.2 7.7 7.7 6.3 8

London Marylebone Road

index 2024-02-07 2024-02-06 2024-02-05 2024-02-04 2024-02-03 2024-02-02 2024-02-01 2024-01-31
no2 12 30 34 29 40 44 48 41
pm25 13 13 14 6.7 7.2 9.9 - 8.5
co 86 157 195 186 222 235 243 88
pm10 25 26 30 9.5 14 21 - 15
o3 55 36 35 34 31 25 34 28
so2 1 1.1 1.3 1.4 0.75 0.42 -0.35 0.3

Tower Hamlets Roadside

index 2024-03-16 2024-03-15 2024-03-14 2024-03-13 2024-03-12 2024-03-11 2024-03-10 2024-03-09
no2 14 10 10 9.4 18 25 25 27

Camden Kerbside

2015-08   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03 2016-02 2016-01 2015-12 2015-11 2015-10 2015-09 2015-08
pm10 19 23 17 15 18 17 20 16 16 19 15 14 18 32 19 29 22 18 23 18 16 13 21 20 27 23 25 22 18 17 20 18 17 19 16 18 23 22 20 26 36 34 19 20 19 16 13 17 24 18 25 21 13 20 20 23 17 17
pm25 11 15 9.2 6.7 10 9.7 12 8.4 6.5 9.2 7.5 8.2 9.8 22 10 19 13 11 14 9 6.6 13 13 13 19 18 18 15 13 13 17 14 15 14 12 14 17 17 16 21 28 26 14 14 13 12 9.9 14 17 12 19 13 8.3 11 10 18 12 12
no2 21 26 29 31 42 40 49 37 35 34 35 33 41 39 30 47 52 45 44 46 37 38 51 49 56 44 43 42 44 33 54 37 40 44 41 42 50 54 43 53 78 70 63 59 53 47 42 61 64 66 58 56 52 36 48 75 66 51

London Marylebone Road

2015-08   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03 2016-02 2016-01 2015-12 2015-11 2015-10 2015-09 2015-08
pm25 9 14 8.5 7.1 12 12 13 9.6 7.2 11 8.7 11 16 26 17 27 16 16 19 15 14 13 16 14 18 18 17 13 13 13 16 14 14 14 12 14 15 15 16 22 25 27 15 14 15 13 13 14 16 14 19 14 13 16 18 21 13 15
no2 24 30 50 60 61 64 64 61 56 57 61 70 57 60 73 80 65 80 77 87 94 77 95 76 96 102 84 75 83 79 81 84 84 87 83 82 72 63 82 78 84 92 87 71 82 81 66 79 74 89 80 85 79 86 82 90 72 72
pm10 16 22 17 17 19 19 20 18 17 22 19 21 20 32 24 34 23 23 27 22 20 19 23 21 27 28 27 23 22 22 27 23 20 20 19 22 23 23 26 32 33 40 25 23 25 23 20 21 26 23 28 27 23 30 29 31 15 20
o3 63 54 37 23 15 13 11 15 19 22 26 23 31 36 25 15 20 11 10 17 16 14 30 32 35 24 22 24 17 16 14 16 21 22 23 26 28 30 19 15 14 4.8 11 16 11 17 7.7 19 36 24 21 16 13 16 13 12 15 18
so2 1.2 2.6 4.6 5.1 5.1 5.1 6.6 5.7 8.5 5.2 3.2 5.3 3.9 3.9 5.1 7.2 5.1 7.1 6.8 6.4 8.6 6.7 6.3 4.3 4.9 6.4 7 7.1 11 9.2 9.4 8.7 7.5 6.9 6.8 7.6 6 5.5 7.3 8.5 12 11 9.6 7.7 8.2 8 8.8 8.6 6.9 8.3 6.6 - - - - - - -

Tower Hamlets Roadside

index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09 2017-08 2017-07 2017-06 2017-05 2017-04 2017-03 2017-02 2017-01 2016-12 2016-11 2016-10 2016-09 2016-08 2016-07 2016-06 2016-05 2016-04 2016-03 2016-02 2015-11 2015-10 2015-09 2015-08
no2 16 25 26 26 30 33 36 29 25 20 26 23 31 34 37 48 58 47 42 49 50 31 36 35 54 35 50 48 43 46 49 44 39 42 40 34 32 51 39 38 46 50 38 50 42 41 40 43 49 50 52 50 36 51 50 32

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org (DEFRA) The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0