Water Hardness in South Yorkshire

Towns in South Yorkshire

Town	Avg Hardness	PPM	Level
Sheffield	219 ppm	219 ppm	Hard
Doncaster	199 ppm	199 ppm	Hard

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Average: 215 ppm (Hard)

All Postcodes in South Yorkshire

Postcode	Town	Hardness	PPM	Level
S12	Sheffield	300 ppm	300 ppm	Hard
S11	Sheffield	299 ppm	299 ppm	Hard
S10	Sheffield	298 ppm	298 ppm	Hard
S9	Sheffield	280 ppm	280 ppm	Hard
S8	Sheffield	279 ppm	279 ppm	Hard
S7	Sheffield	278 ppm	278 ppm	Hard
S6	Sheffield	277 ppm	277 ppm	Hard
S5	Sheffield	276 ppm	276 ppm	Hard
S4	Sheffield	275 ppm	275 ppm	Hard
S3	Sheffield	274 ppm	274 ppm	Hard
S2	Sheffield	273 ppm	273 ppm	Hard
S1	Sheffield	272 ppm	272 ppm	Hard
DN41	Grimsby	265 ppm	265 ppm	Hard
DN40	Immingham	264 ppm	264 ppm	Hard
S45	Chesterfield	251 ppm	251 ppm	Hard
S44	Chesterfield	250 ppm	250 ppm	Hard
S43	Chesterfield	249 ppm	249 ppm	Hard
S42	Chesterfield	248 ppm	248 ppm	Hard
S41	Chesterfield	247 ppm	247 ppm	Hard
S40	Chesterfield	246 ppm	246 ppm	Hard
DN39	Ulceby	240 ppm	240 ppm	Hard
DN38	Barnetby	239 ppm	239 ppm	Hard
DN37	Grimsby	238 ppm	238 ppm	Hard
DN36	Grimsby	237 ppm	237 ppm	Hard
DN35	Cleethorpes	236 ppm	236 ppm	Hard
DN34	Grimsby	235 ppm	235 ppm	Hard
DN33	Grimsby	234 ppm	234 ppm	Hard
DN32	Grimsby	233 ppm	233 ppm	Hard
DN31	Grimsby	232 ppm	232 ppm	Hard
S81	Worksop	228 ppm	228 ppm	Hard
S80	Worksop	227 ppm	227 ppm	Hard
S36	Sheffield	219 ppm	219 ppm	Hard
S35	Sheffield	218 ppm	218 ppm	Hard
S33	Hope Valley	216 ppm	216 ppm	Hard
S32	Hope Valley	215 ppm	215 ppm	Hard
DN22	Retford	200 ppm	200 ppm	Hard
DN21	Gainsborough	199 ppm	199 ppm	Hard
S75	Barnsley	199 ppm	199 ppm	Hard
DN20	Brigg	198 ppm	198 ppm	Hard
S74	Barnsley	198 ppm	198 ppm	Hard
S73	Barnsley	197 ppm	197 ppm	Hard
S72	Barnsley	196 ppm	196 ppm	Hard
S71	Barnsley	195 ppm	195 ppm	Hard
S70	Barnsley	194 ppm	194 ppm	Hard
S26	Sheffield	186 ppm	186 ppm	Hard
S25	Sheffield	185 ppm	185 ppm	Hard
S21	Sheffield	181 ppm	181 ppm	Hard
DN9	Doncaster	180 ppm	180 ppm	Moderately Hard
S20	Sheffield	180 ppm	180 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN8	Doncaster	179 ppm	179 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN7	Doncaster	178 ppm	178 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN6	Doncaster	177 ppm	177 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN5	Doncaster	176 ppm	176 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN4	Doncaster	175 ppm	175 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN19	Barrow Upon Humber	174 ppm	174 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN3	Doncaster	174 ppm	174 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN18	Barton Upon Humber	173 ppm	173 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN2	Doncaster	173 ppm	173 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN1	Doncaster	172 ppm	172 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN17	Scunthorpe	172 ppm	172 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN16	Scunthorpe	171 ppm	171 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN15	Scunthorpe	170 ppm	170 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN14	Goole	169 ppm	169 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN12	Doncaster	167 ppm	167 ppm	Moderately Hard
S66	Rotherham	167 ppm	167 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN11	Doncaster	166 ppm	166 ppm	Moderately Hard
S65	Rotherham	166 ppm	166 ppm	Moderately Hard
DN10	Doncaster	165 ppm	165 ppm	Moderately Hard
S64	Mexborough	165 ppm	165 ppm	Moderately Hard
S63	Rotherham	164 ppm	164 ppm	Moderately Hard
S62	Rotherham	163 ppm	163 ppm	Moderately Hard
S61	Rotherham	162 ppm	162 ppm	Moderately Hard
S60	Rotherham	161 ppm	161 ppm	Moderately Hard
S18	Dronfield	155 ppm	155 ppm	Moderately Hard
S17	Sheffield	154 ppm	154 ppm	Moderately Hard
S14	Sheffield	151 ppm	151 ppm	Moderately Hard
S13	Sheffield	150 ppm	150 ppm	Moderately Hard

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