Essex · East Of England

Is Westcliff On Sea water hard or soft?

Hard at 294 ppm · 17 postcode districts

  • Supplier Anglian Water
  • County Essex
  • Postcodes 17
Area average
294
ppm CaCO₃
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The average water hardness in Westcliff On Sea is 294 ppm, classified as hard. Westcliff On Sea is served by Anglian Water, covering 17 postcode districts across Essex 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 Westcliff On Sea

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
SS9 Anglian Water
321
321 ppm Very Hard
SS8 Anglian Water
320
320 ppm Very Hard
SS7 Anglian Water
319
319 ppm Very Hard
SS6 Anglian Water
318
318 ppm Very Hard
SS5 Anglian Water
317
317 ppm Very Hard
SS4 Anglian Water
316
316 ppm Very Hard
SS3 Anglian Water
315
315 ppm Very Hard
SS2 Anglian Water
314
314 ppm Very Hard
SS1 Anglian Water
313
313 ppm Very Hard
SS0 Anglian Water
312
312 ppm Very Hard
SS17 Anglian Water
266
266 ppm Hard
SS16 Anglian Water
265
265 ppm Hard
SS15 Anglian Water
264
264 ppm Hard
SS14 Anglian Water
263
263 ppm Hard
SS13 Anglian Water
262
262 ppm Hard
SS12 Anglian Water
261
261 ppm Hard
SS11 Anglian Water
260
260 ppm Hard
Suppliers

Water Companies Serving Westcliff On Sea

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Anglian Water

321 ppm Very Hard

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