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Is Sutton water hard or soft?

Hard at 239 ppm · 7 postcode districts

  • Supplier SES Water
  • County Greater London
  • Postcodes 7
Area average
239
ppm CaCO₃
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The average water hardness in Sutton is 239 ppm, classified as hard. Sutton is served by SES Water, covering 7 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 Sutton

Sorted by hardness — tap a postcode for full details.

Postcode Water Company Hardness PPM Level
SM7 SES Water
242
242 ppm Hard
SM6 SES Water
241
241 ppm Hard
SM5 SES Water
240
240 ppm Hard
SM4 SES Water
239
239 ppm Hard
SM3 SES Water
238
238 ppm Hard
SM2 SES Water
237
237 ppm Hard
SM1 SES Water
236
236 ppm Hard
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SES Water

239 ppm Hard

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