Environment in South West England

8 indicators covering environment for South West England.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Historical exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.19 Percentage change 2025 down 306.2% 129th
Historical exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly -5.04 Percentage change 2025 down 354.5% 145th
Exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.52 Percentage change 2024 down 41.0% 31st
Exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly 3.24 Percentage change 2024 up 19.5% 45th
River flooding exposure β€” Cropland share exposed to river flooding 0.6533 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 up 0.8% 165th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Grassland 12,127 Square kilometres 2022 down 1.6% 68th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Loss of cropland 939.23 Square kilometres 2022 up 9.3% 122nd
Land cover and land cover change β€” Gain of artificial surfaces 375.82 Square kilometres 2022 up 12.0% 118th