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Is Romford water hard or soft?

Very Hard at 318 ppm · 20 postcode districts

  • Supplier Thames Water
  • County Greater London
  • Postcodes 20
Area average
318
ppm CaCO₃
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The average water hardness in Romford is 318 ppm, classified as very hard. Romford is served by Thames Water, covering 20 postcode districts across Greater London in the London region.

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

By postcode

Water Hardness by Postcode in Romford

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
RM19 Thames Water
339
339 ppm Very Hard
RM18 Thames Water
338
338 ppm Very Hard
RM17 Thames Water
337
337 ppm Very Hard
RM16 Thames Water
336
336 ppm Very Hard
RM15 Thames Water
335
335 ppm Very Hard
RM14 Thames Water
334
334 ppm Very Hard
RM13 Thames Water
333
333 ppm Very Hard
RM12 Thames Water
332
332 ppm Very Hard
RM11 Thames Water
331
331 ppm Very Hard
RM10 Thames Water
330
330 ppm Very Hard
RM9 Thames Water
310
310 ppm Very Hard
RM8 Thames Water
309
309 ppm Very Hard
RM7 Thames Water
308
308 ppm Very Hard
RM6 Thames Water
307
307 ppm Very Hard
RM5 Thames Water
306
306 ppm Very Hard
RM4 Thames Water
305
305 ppm Very Hard
RM3 Thames Water
304
304 ppm Very Hard
RM2 Thames Water
303
303 ppm Very Hard
RM1 Thames Water
302
302 ppm Very Hard
RM20 Thames Water
262
262 ppm Hard
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