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Is Hull water hard or soft?

Hard at 237 ppm · 20 postcode districts

  • Supplier Yorkshire Water
  • County East Yorkshire
  • Postcodes 20
Area average
237
ppm CaCO₃
Hard
Soft
Moderate
Hard
Very hard
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The average water hardness in Hull is 237 ppm, classified as hard. Hull is served by Yorkshire Water, covering 20 postcode districts across East Yorkshire in the Yorkshire region.

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

By postcode

Water Hardness by Postcode in Hull

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
HU20 Yorkshire Water
267
267 ppm Hard
HU19 Yorkshire Water
243
243 ppm Hard
HU18 Yorkshire Water
242
242 ppm Hard
HU17 Yorkshire Water
241
241 ppm Hard
HU16 Yorkshire Water
240
240 ppm Hard
HU15 Yorkshire Water
239
239 ppm Hard
HU14 Yorkshire Water
238
238 ppm Hard
HU13 Yorkshire Water
237
237 ppm Hard
HU9 Yorkshire Water
237
237 ppm Hard
HU12 Yorkshire Water
236
236 ppm Hard
HU8 Yorkshire Water
236
236 ppm Hard
HU11 Yorkshire Water
235
235 ppm Hard
HU7 Yorkshire Water
235
235 ppm Hard
HU10 Yorkshire Water
234
234 ppm Hard
HU6 Yorkshire Water
234
234 ppm Hard
HU5 Yorkshire Water
233
233 ppm Hard
HU4 Yorkshire Water
232
232 ppm Hard
HU3 Yorkshire Water
231
231 ppm Hard
HU2 Yorkshire Water
230
230 ppm Hard
HU1 Yorkshire Water
229
229 ppm Hard
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