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Water Hardness in North Yorkshire

Yorkshire • 34 postcode districts • 2 towns

215 PPM 0 200 400
Hard
215
Average ppm
158
Minimum ppm
280
Maximum ppm
34
Postcodes

Water Hardness Across North Yorkshire

The average water hardness in North Yorkshire is 215 ppm, classified as hard. Across 34 postcode districts in the Yorkshire region, hardness ranges from 158 ppm to 280 ppm.

North Yorkshire is served by Yorkshire Water. With hard water, residents may benefit from a <a href="/water-softener-guide/">water softener</a> to reduce limescale and protect appliances.

Towns in North Yorkshire

Town Avg Hardness PPM Level
Harrogate
222 ppm
222 ppm Hard
York
214 ppm
214 ppm Hard

Water Companies in North Yorkshire

Yorkshire Water

Average: 215 ppm (Hard)

All Postcodes in North Yorkshire

Postcode Town Hardness PPM Level
YO8 Selby
280 ppm
280 ppm Hard
YO7 Thirsk
279 ppm
279 ppm Hard
YO43 York
278 ppm
278 ppm Hard
YO42 York
277 ppm
277 ppm Hard
YO41 York
276 ppm
276 ppm Hard
YO1 York
273 ppm
273 ppm Hard
YO32 York
244 ppm
244 ppm Hard
YO31 York
243 ppm
243 ppm Hard
YO30 York
242 ppm
242 ppm Hard
HG5 Knaresborough
224 ppm
224 ppm Hard
HG4 Ripon
223 ppm
223 ppm Hard
HG3 Harrogate
222 ppm
222 ppm Hard
HG2 Harrogate
221 ppm
221 ppm Hard
HG1 Harrogate
220 ppm
220 ppm Hard
YO26 York
215 ppm
215 ppm Hard
YO25 Driffield
214 ppm
214 ppm Hard
YO24 York
213 ppm
213 ppm Hard
YO23 York
212 ppm
212 ppm Hard
YO22 Whitby
211 ppm
211 ppm Hard
YO21 Whitby
210 ppm
210 ppm Hard
YO62 York
192 ppm
192 ppm Hard
YO61 York
191 ppm
191 ppm Hard
YO60 York
190 ppm
190 ppm Hard
YO19 York
185 ppm
185 ppm Hard
YO18 Pickering
184 ppm
184 ppm Hard
YO17 Malton
183 ppm
183 ppm Hard
YO16 Bridlington
182 ppm
182 ppm Hard
YO15 Bridlington
181 ppm
181 ppm Hard
YO14 Filey
180 ppm
180 ppm Moderately Hard
YO13 Scarborough
179 ppm
179 ppm Moderately Hard
YO12 Scarborough
178 ppm
178 ppm Moderately Hard
YO11 Scarborough
177 ppm
177 ppm Moderately Hard
YO10 York
176 ppm
176 ppm Moderately Hard
YO51 York
158 ppm
158 ppm Moderately Hard

Recommended Products for North Yorkshire

Top picks for households in hard water areas across North Yorkshire.

Water2Buy W2B200 Water Softener

From ~£400

Best-value whole-house ion-exchange softener for UK homes. Eliminates limescale from pipes, boilers, and appliances. Digital metered regeneration — low salt use. 7-year warranty.

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Philips AWP1775 Shower Filter

From ~£30

Instant improvement for skin and hair. Reduces chlorine and limescale at the showerhead — no plumbing needed. A good first step before committing to a full softener.

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