Bedfordshire · East Of England

Is Luton water hard or soft?

Very Hard at 309 ppm · 7 postcode districts

  • Supplier Anglian Water
  • County Bedfordshire
  • Postcodes 7
Area average
309
ppm CaCO₃
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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.

By postcode

Water Hardness by Postcode in Luton

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
LU7 Anglian Water
312
312 ppm Very Hard
LU6 Anglian Water
311
311 ppm Very Hard
LU5 Anglian Water
310
310 ppm Very Hard
LU4 Anglian Water
309
309 ppm Very Hard
LU3 Anglian Water
308
308 ppm Very Hard
LU2 Anglian Water
307
307 ppm Very Hard
LU1 Anglian Water
306
306 ppm Very Hard
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Water Companies Serving Luton

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Anglian Water

321 ppm Very Hard

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