Water Hardness in Mid Wales
Wales • 25 postcode districts • 1 towns
Soft
43
Average ppm
20
Minimum ppm
120
Maximum ppm
25
Postcodes
Water Hardness Across Mid Wales
The average water hardness in Mid Wales is 43 ppm, classified as soft. Across 25 postcode districts in the Wales region, hardness ranges from 20 ppm to 120 ppm.
Mid Wales is served by Welsh Water (Dwr Cymru). With soft water, limescale is unlikely to be a major concern in most homes.
Towns in Mid Wales
| Town | Avg Hardness | PPM | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 43 ppm | Soft |
Water Companies in Mid Wales
All Postcodes in Mid Wales
| Postcode | Town | Hardness | PPM | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY10 | Oswestry | 120 ppm | Slightly Hard | |
| SY25 | Tregaron | 57 ppm | Soft | |
| SY24 | Bow Street | 56 ppm | Soft | |
| SY23 | Aberystwyth | 55 ppm | Soft | |
| SY22 | Llanymynech | 54 ppm | Soft | |
| SY21 | Welshpool | 53 ppm | Soft | |
| SY20 | Machynlleth | 52 ppm | Soft | |
| SY9 | Bishops Castle | 50 ppm | Soft | |
| SY8 | Ludlow | 49 ppm | Soft | |
| SY7 | Craven Arms | 48 ppm | Soft | |
| SY6 | Church Stretton | 47 ppm | Soft | |
| SY5 | Shrewsbury | 46 ppm | Soft | |
| SY4 | Shrewsbury | 45 ppm | Soft | |
| SY3 | Shrewsbury | 44 ppm | Soft | |
| SY2 | Shrewsbury | 43 ppm | Soft | |
| SY1 | Shrewsbury | 42 ppm | Soft | |
| SY19 | Llanbrynmair | 28 ppm | Soft | |
| SY18 | Llanidloes | 27 ppm | Soft | |
| SY17 | Caersws | 26 ppm | Soft | |
| SY16 | Newtown | 25 ppm | Soft | |
| SY15 | Montgomery | 24 ppm | Soft | |
| SY14 | Malpas | 23 ppm | Soft | |
| SY13 | Whitchurch | 22 ppm | Soft | |
| SY12 | Ellesmere | 21 ppm | Soft | |
| SY11 | Oswestry | 20 ppm | Soft |
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