WaterIs Bromley Water Hard or Soft?
Hard at 297 ppm • Greater London, London
The average water hardness in Bromley is 297 ppm, classified as hard. Bromley is served by South East Water, covering 8 postcode districts across Greater London in the London region.
Hardness varies across the area — see the table below for a breakdown by postcode district.
Water Hardness by Postcode in Bromley
| Postcode | Water Company | Hardness | PPM | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR8 | South East Water | 300 ppm | Hard | |
| BR7 | South East Water | 299 ppm | Hard | |
| BR6 | South East Water | 298 ppm | Hard | |
| BR5 | South East Water | 297 ppm | Hard | |
| BR4 | South East Water | 296 ppm | Hard | |
| BR3 | South East Water | 295 ppm | Hard | |
| BR2 | South East Water | 294 ppm | Hard | |
| BR1 | South East Water | 293 ppm | Hard |
Water Companies Serving Bromley
Water Hardness Guides
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