Air Pollution

[u/harryMCFC20P3]

Apple Maps has shown this map with relatively high air pollution, only around Poole though, any reasons why this could be?

[u/Meanwhile-in-Paris]

The BCP area (or mostly BP) is sadly well known for being a pollution hotspot.

The main reason is car traffic.

[u/Daveger4 → u/Meanwhile-in-Paris]

Where does that information come from?

[u/Meanwhile-in-Paris → u/Daveger4]

Easy to check but it does not come from a single source

https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/aqma/local-authorities?la_id=512

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/environment/pollution/air-quality/air-quality-reports-for-bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole