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Is Coventry water hard or soft?

Hard at 226 ppm · 24 postcode districts

  • Supplier Severn Trent Water
  • County West Midlands
  • Postcodes 24
Area average
226
ppm CaCO₃
Hard
Soft
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The average water hardness in Coventry is 226 ppm, classified as hard. Coventry is served by Severn Trent Water, covering 24 postcode districts across West Midlands in the West Midlands region.

Hardness varies across the area — see the table below for a breakdown by postcode district.

By postcode

Water Hardness by Postcode in Coventry

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
CV13 Severn Trent Water
274
274 ppm Hard
CV12 Severn Trent Water
273
273 ppm Hard
CV11 Severn Trent Water
272
272 ppm Hard
CV10 Severn Trent Water
271
271 ppm Hard
CV9 Severn Trent Water
261
261 ppm Hard
CV8 Severn Trent Water
260
260 ppm Hard
CV7 Severn Trent Water
259
259 ppm Hard
CV6 Severn Trent Water
258
258 ppm Hard
CV5 Severn Trent Water
257
257 ppm Hard
CV4 Severn Trent Water
256
256 ppm Hard
CV3 Severn Trent Water
255
255 ppm Hard
CV2 Severn Trent Water
254
254 ppm Hard
CV1 Severn Trent Water
253
253 ppm Hard
CV47 Severn Trent Water
226
226 ppm Hard
CV37 Severn Trent Water
193
193 ppm Hard
CV36 Severn Trent Water
192
192 ppm Hard
CV35 Severn Trent Water
191
191 ppm Hard
CV34 Severn Trent Water
190
190 ppm Hard
CV33 Severn Trent Water
189
189 ppm Hard
CV32 Severn Trent Water
188
188 ppm Hard
CV31 Severn Trent Water
187
187 ppm Hard
CV23 Severn Trent Water
156
156 ppm Moderately Hard
CV22 Severn Trent Water
155
155 ppm Moderately Hard
CV21 Severn Trent Water
154
154 ppm Moderately Hard
Suppliers

Water Companies Serving Coventry

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Severn Trent Water

222 ppm Hard

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