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Water Hardness in CV12 Bedworth

Supplied by Severn Trent Water • West Midlands, West Midlands

0 200 400 273 ppm
Hard
273
ppm (mg/L CaCO₃)
19.1°
Clark Degrees
15.3°
German Degrees (dH)
27.3°
French Degrees (fH)

Water Hardness in Bedworth (CV12)

The water in postcode district CV12 is classified as hard with a hardness level of 273 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate. This is 68 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.

Your water is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which serves the West Midlands region. Severn Trent Water draws water from sources that naturally contain dissolved minerals, primarily calcium and magnesium compounds.

What Does Hard Water Mean for Your Home?

  • ! Significant limescale buildup in kettles, pipes and boilers
  • ! Soap scum on shower screens and taps
  • ! Higher energy bills from scale in heating elements
  • ! Dry skin and dull hair after washing
  • ! White residue on dishes and glassware

Solutions for Hard Water in Bedworth

At 273 ppm, you may benefit from a water softener or filter to reduce limescale and improve water quality.

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How CV12 Compares

Area Hardness PPM
CV12 Bedworth
273 ppm
273 ppm
UK National Average
205 ppm
205 ppm

Nearby Areas

CV11
Nuneaton
272 ppm
CV13
Nuneaton
274 ppm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water hardness in CV12 Bedworth?
The water in CV12 Bedworth has a hardness level of 273 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate, classified as hard. This is 68 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.
Which water company supplies CV12?
CV12 Bedworth is supplied by Severn Trent Water. Severn Trent Water serves the West Midlands region.
Is the water in CV12 safe to drink?
Yes. Hard water at 273 ppm is safe to drink. Water hardness affects taste and can cause limescale, but it is not a health risk. In fact, hard water contains beneficial minerals like calcium and magnesium.
How can I reduce water hardness in CV12?
For hard water at 273 ppm, a whole-house water softener is the most effective solution. You can also use a jug filter for drinking water, descaling products for appliances, and a shower filter for better skin and hair.
What does 273 ppm water hardness mean?
273 ppm means there are 273 parts per million of calcium carbonate dissolved in the water. This is equivalent to 19.1 Clark degrees, 15.3 German degrees, or 27.3 French degrees. Water above 180 ppm is generally considered hard.

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