Is Luton Water Hard or Soft?
Very Hard at 309 ppm • Bedfordshire, East Of England
The average water hardness in Luton is 309 ppm, classified as very hard. Luton is served by Anglian Water, covering 7 postcode districts across Bedfordshire in the East Of England region.
Hardness varies across the area — see the table below for a breakdown by postcode district.
Water Hardness by Postcode in Luton
| Postcode | Water Company | Hardness | PPM | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 | Anglian Water | 312 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU6 | Anglian Water | 311 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU5 | Anglian Water | 310 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU4 | Anglian Water | 309 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU3 | Anglian Water | 308 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU2 | Anglian Water | 307 ppm | Very Hard | |
| LU1 | Anglian Water | 306 ppm | Very Hard |
Water Companies Serving Luton
Water Hardness Guides
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