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Air quality in Brighton-Le-Sands (2216)

Air quality in Brighton-Le-Sands (2216) is measured using the NSW Environment Protection Authority's (EPA) network of monitoring stations and expressed as an Air Quality Index (AQI). The AQI combines readings for particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide into a single score. The data shown covers the monitoring region closest to Brighton-Le-Sands in the Bayside LGA and includes an annual summary of days exceeding safe thresholds.

Any dealbreakers?

Air quality in Brighton-Le-Sands

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FairAQI · NSW DCCEEW
10:07 AEST
Earlwood station · 4.4 km from centroid
12-month median: AQI 30 · Good

Air quality is acceptable but sensitive groups may notice effects.


Pollutants
nearest station
PM2.5i
8.4µg/m³
24-hr avg
PM10i
17.5µg/m³
24-hr avg
NO₂i
0.5pphm
1hr reading

AQI · last 12 months · daily mean
Earlwood station · 365 daily points
Source: NSW DCCEEW Air Quality API (CC BY 4.0). Historical data updated weekly; live readings cached 60 minutes.

For most Brighton-Le-Sands buyers, air quality will not be a dealbreaker. The region around 2216 is unlikely to be materially worse than the Sydney metropolitan average. It becomes more relevant if you are comparing Brighton-Le-Sands to suburbs further from major road corridors, or if a household member has a respiratory condition that makes air quality a daily health consideration rather than a background factor.

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