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

Current data from stations: Leeds Centre Leeds Headingley Kerbside
Locations: « England Leeds Alwoodley »
Pollution and air quality forecast for Leeds. Today is Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Leeds:
  1. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 8 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 4 (Good)
  3. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 10 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Leeds, Tuesday, April 16, 2024: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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

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


What is the level of PM10 today in Leeds? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Leeds is: 8 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 31 (February 2016). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Leeds is usually recorded in: July (11).

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Leeds? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 4 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Leeds in the last 7 days was: 6 (Saturday, April 13, 2024) and the lowest: 3 (Thursday, April 11, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 22 (February 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: August (6.5).

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



Current data Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 1:00 AM

PM10 8 (Good)

PM2,5 4 (Good)

NO2 10 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Leeds

index 2024-02-06 2024-04-10 2024-04-11 2024-04-12 2024-04-13 2024-04-14 2024-04-15 2024-04-16
pm10 9
Good
13
Good
9
Good
11
Good
14
Good
14
Good
9
Good
8
Good
pm25 4
Good
4
Good
3
Good
4
Good
6
Good
5
Good
4
Good
5
Good
no2 21
Good
9
Good
10
Good
16
Good
10
Good
8
Good
8
Good
2
Good
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Air pollution in Leeds from February 2016 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
o3 64 (Good) 72 (Moderate) 57 (Good) 54 (Good) 44 (Good) 30 (Good) 24 (Good) 30 (Good) 35 (Good) 49 (Good) 43 (Good) 49 (Good) 59 (Good) 67 (Good) 57 (Good) 30 (Good) 35 (Good) 23 (Good) 22 (Good) 33 (Good) 33 (Good) 33 (Good) 53 (Good) 54 (Good) 65 (Good) 53 (Good) 44 (Good) 35 (Good) 34 (Good) 34 (Good) 29 (Good) 32 (Good) 28 (Good) 34 (Good) 40 (Good) 45 (Good) 54 (Good) 50 (Good) 41 (Good) 35 (Good) 26 (Good) 24 (Good) 24 (Good) 27 (Good) 27 (Good) 35 (Good) 36 (Good) 43 (Good) 58 (Good) 49 (Good) 42 (Good) 40 (Good)
no2 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 21 (Good) 25 (Good) 27 (Good) 36 (Good) 37 (Good) 34 (Good) 26 (Good) 19 (Good) 19 (Good) 23 (Good) 22 (Good) 25 (Good) 26 (Good) 42 (Moderate) 35 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 38 (Good) 31 (Good) 29 (Good) 18 (Good) 24 (Good) 23 (Good) 25 (Good) 30 (Good) 35 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 37 (Good) 36 (Good) 42 (Moderate) 32 (Good) 34 (Good) 29 (Good) 22 (Good) 24 (Good) 31 (Good) 40 (Good) 39 (Good) 41 (Moderate) 47 (Moderate) 48 (Moderate) 47 (Moderate) 38 (Good) 32 (Good) 23 (Good) 22 (Good) 29 (Good) 31 (Good) 34 (Good) 38 (Good) 52 (Moderate)
so2 2.7 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 4.8 (Good) 4 (Good) 6.1 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 2 (Good) 2.2 (Good) 1.6 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 3.8 (Good) 4.4 (Good) 3.9 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 1.6 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 1.5 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.4 (Good) 1.9 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 1.6 (Good) 1.6 (Good) 1.7 (Good) 2.4 (Good) 2 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 4.5 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 1.2 (Good) 1.3 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 3 (Good) 6.7 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 1.9 (Good) 1.2 (Good) 0.99 (Good) 1.4 (Good) 1.4 (Good)
pm25 8.4 (Good) 11 (Good) 11 (Good) 7.8 (Good) 9.5 (Good) 11 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 9.3 (Good) 9.1 (Good) 11 (Good) 9.4 (Good) 10 (Good) 12 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 10 (Good) 12 (Good) 17 (Moderate) 9.1 (Good) 6.7 (Good) 6.5 (Good) 10 (Good) 11 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 10 (Good) 7.6 (Good) 11 (Good) 6.8 (Good) 9.8 (Good) 7.6 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 9 (Good) 13 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 12 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 20 (Moderate) 18 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 10 (Good) 8.4 (Good) 8.8 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 15 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate)
pm10 16 (Good) 18 (Good) 20 (Good) 12 (Good) 13 (Good) 14 (Good) 19 (Good) 13 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 11 (Good) 11 (Good) 14 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 29 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 16 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 14 (Good) 12 (Good) 11 (Good) 17 (Good) 17 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 20 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 15 (Good) 12 (Good) 17 (Good) 12 (Good) 15 (Good) 13 (Good) 14 (Good) 14 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 25 (Moderate) 25 (Moderate) 17 (Good) 16 (Good) 16 (Good) 13 (Good) 11 (Good) 18 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 31 (Moderate)
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Quality of life in Leeds

Green and Parks in the City

Leeds 70%

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

particulate matter PM2.5

Leeds 11 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Leeds 64%

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

particulate matter PM10

Leeds 18 (Good)

Air Pollution

Leeds 46%

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

Garbage Disposal

Leeds 61%

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

Availability and quality of drinking water

Leeds 79%

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

Cleanliness and tidiness

Leeds 45%

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

Noise and Light pollution

Leeds 53%

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

Water Pollution

Leeds 21%

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


Leeds Centre

Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 11:00 PM

PM10 7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 3 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 21 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

Leeds Headingley Kerbside

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 1:00 AM

NO2 -1 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

PM10 8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 5 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

Leeds Centre

index 2024-02-06
pm10 8.6
pm25 3.9
no2 21

Leeds Headingley Kerbside

index 2024-04-16 2024-04-15 2024-04-14 2024-04-13 2024-04-12 2024-04-11 2024-04-10
pm25 5 4.2 5.5 6.4 4.3 3.1 4
pm10 8 9.3 14 14 11 9.5 13
no2 2 8.1 8.2 9.8 16 10 8.6

Leeds Centre

2016-02   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
no2 15 13 22 27 30 38 36 33 24 22 19 22 22 24 27 44 37 43 36 31 31 21 21 22 22 28 34 38 36 37 40 33 32 26 22 25 26 43 36 38 42 45 44 29 29 22 21 24 25 32 35 45
so2 2.7 2.6 4.8 4 6.1 4.9 2.5 3.1 2 2.2 1.6 2.6 2.9 2.6 2.3 3.8 4.4 3.9 3.3 1.6 2.6 1.5 2.3 2.9 2.7 2.5 2.4 1.9 2.9 2.6 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.7 2.4 2 2.9 3.7 3.3 4.5 2.7 1.2 1.3 3.7 3 6.7 3.7 1.9 1.2 0.99 1.4 1.4
pm10 12 16 17 11 14 15 18 13 13 14 12 12 14 25 16 32 17 18 23 15 12 11 16 18 21 19 21 20 14 11 16 12 13 11 13 15 20 18 20 21 24 24 17 14 16 14 11 17 19 14 20 26
o3 64 72 57 54 44 30 24 30 35 49 43 49 59 67 57 30 35 23 22 33 33 33 53 54 65 53 44 35 34 34 29 32 28 34 40 45 54 50 41 35 26 24 24 27 27 35 36 43 58 49 42 40
pm25 7.2 10 9.8 7.7 11 12 15 9.8 9 10 9.5 9.4 12 20 11 23 8.6 11 17 9.1 6.9 6.9 10 11 14 13 15 15 11 7.6 11 7.5 9.8 7.7 7.3 7.3 11 9.8 11 14 18 16 10 7.3 8.4 5.9 7.6 12 14 10 15 20

Leeds Headingley Kerbside

2016-02   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
pm25 9.5 12 12 7.8 8.5 11 14 8.7 9.2 12 9.3 11 13 20 11 21 12 12 17 9 6.6 6 9.8 10 14 12 15 11 10 7.6 11 6.1 9.8 7.5 11 11 15 13 14 17 21 20 14 13 12 11 10 15 16 11 15 23
no2 11 12 21 22 25 34 37 35 28 17 19 24 23 27 25 40 33 38 39 30 27 15 27 23 29 31 37 45 37 35 45 32 37 31 22 23 36 36 41 45 51 50 51 47 35 24 22 34 36 37 42 58
pm10 20 21 23 13 13 14 20 14 8.5 9.1 8.8 9.5 14 24 15 26 16 15 22 14 12 11 17 16 22 21 26 22 17 13 18 13 16 14 14 13 20 18 22 23 27 26 18 17 16 13 11 19 22 18 24 35

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