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included results of testing carried out at 1,823 locations across 31 London boroughs throughout 2021.The data cannot be compared with previous years as this is the first time an entire dataset has been compiled and analysed, City Hall said.The WHO's recommended limit of nitrogen dioxide was exceeded at all 1, 823 locations tested across 31 boroughs
However, the number of sites tested within each borough varied significantly - 131 were measured in Newham, while just 15 were tested in Barnet. According to City Hall, the results show similar average pollution concentration in inner and outer London, supporting the case to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone .
“This is why I made the difficult decision to expand the ULEZ London-wide - to help save lives and to give all Londoners the right to breathe cleaner air.”
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