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Is Peterborough Water Hard or Soft?

Very Hard at 319 ppm • Cambridgeshire, East Of England

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Very Hard

The average water hardness in Peterborough is 319 ppm, classified as very hard. Peterborough is served by Anglian Water, covering 35 postcode districts across Cambridgeshire 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 Peterborough

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
PE9 Anglian Water
367 ppm
367 ppm Very Hard
PE8 Anglian Water
366 ppm
366 ppm Very Hard
PE7 Anglian Water
365 ppm
365 ppm Very Hard
PE6 Anglian Water
364 ppm
364 ppm Very Hard
PE5 Anglian Water
363 ppm
363 ppm Very Hard
PE4 Anglian Water
362 ppm
362 ppm Very Hard
PE3 Anglian Water
361 ppm
361 ppm Very Hard
PE2 Anglian Water
360 ppm
360 ppm Very Hard
PE1 Anglian Water
359 ppm
359 ppm Very Hard
PE38 Anglian Water
341 ppm
341 ppm Very Hard
PE37 Anglian Water
340 ppm
340 ppm Very Hard
PE36 Anglian Water
339 ppm
339 ppm Very Hard
PE34 Anglian Water
337 ppm
337 ppm Very Hard
PE33 Anglian Water
336 ppm
336 ppm Very Hard
PE32 Anglian Water
335 ppm
335 ppm Very Hard
PE31 Anglian Water
334 ppm
334 ppm Very Hard
PE30 Anglian Water
333 ppm
333 ppm Very Hard
PE29 Anglian Water
309 ppm
309 ppm Very Hard
PE28 Anglian Water
308 ppm
308 ppm Very Hard
PE27 Anglian Water
307 ppm
307 ppm Very Hard
PE26 Anglian Water
306 ppm
306 ppm Very Hard
PE25 Anglian Water
305 ppm
305 ppm Very Hard
PE24 Anglian Water
304 ppm
304 ppm Very Hard
PE23 Anglian Water
303 ppm
303 ppm Very Hard
PE22 Anglian Water
302 ppm
302 ppm Very Hard
PE21 Anglian Water
301 ppm
301 ppm Very Hard
PE20 Anglian Water
300 ppm
300 ppm Hard
PE19 Anglian Water
276 ppm
276 ppm Hard
PE16 Anglian Water
273 ppm
273 ppm Hard
PE15 Anglian Water
272 ppm
272 ppm Hard
PE14 Anglian Water
271 ppm
271 ppm Hard
PE13 Anglian Water
270 ppm
270 ppm Hard
PE12 Anglian Water
269 ppm
269 ppm Hard
PE11 Anglian Water
268 ppm
268 ppm Hard
PE10 Anglian Water
267 ppm
267 ppm Hard

Water Companies Serving Peterborough

Anglian Water

Average hardness: 321 ppm (Very Hard) • 261 postcodes served

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