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Water Hardness in GU30 Liphook

Supplied by Thames Water • Surrey, South East

0 200 400 328 ppm
Very Hard
328
ppm (mg/L CaCO₃)
23°
Clark Degrees
18.4°
German Degrees (dH)
32.8°
French Degrees (fH)

Water Hardness in Liphook (GU30)

The water in postcode district GU30 is classified as very hard with a hardness level of 328 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate. This is 123 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.

Your water is supplied by Thames Water, which serves the South East region. Thames Water draws water from sources that naturally contain dissolved minerals, primarily calcium and magnesium compounds.

What Does Very Hard Water Mean for Your Home?

  • ! Heavy limescale requiring frequent descaling
  • ! Blocked showerheads and reduced water flow
  • ! Substantially higher energy bills from boiler scale
  • ! Dry, itchy skin and lifeless hair
  • ! White crusty deposits on taps and surfaces
  • ! Reduced lifespan of washing machines and dishwashers

Solutions for Hard Water in Liphook

At 328 ppm, you may benefit from a water softener or filter to reduce limescale and improve water quality.

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How GU30 Compares

Area Hardness PPM
GU30 Liphook
328 ppm
328 ppm
UK National Average
205 ppm
205 ppm

Nearby Areas

GU29
Midhurst
304 ppm
GU31
Petersfield
329 ppm
GU32
Petersfield
330 ppm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water hardness in GU30 Liphook?
The water in GU30 Liphook has a hardness level of 328 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate, classified as very hard. This is 123 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.
Which water company supplies GU30?
GU30 Liphook is supplied by Thames Water. Thames Water serves the South East region.
Is the water in GU30 safe to drink?
Yes. Very Hard water at 328 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 GU30?
For very hard water at 328 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 328 ppm water hardness mean?
328 ppm means there are 328 parts per million of calcium carbonate dissolved in the water. This is equivalent to 23 Clark degrees, 18.4 German degrees, or 32.8 French degrees. Water above 180 ppm is generally considered hard.

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