Water Hardness in Goodshaw & Cribden
Goodshaw & Cribden has moderately soft water at 90.5 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
90.5
mg/l CaCO₃
Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
90.5
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?
At just 90.5 mg/l, Goodshaw & Cribden has moderately soft water. This means very little dissolved calcium and magnesium, so limescale buildup is minimal.
Soft water lathers easily with soap, is gentler on skin and hair, and causes less wear on appliances. A water softener is not needed at this hardness level.
Water Supplier
- Water Company
- United Utilities
- Supply Zone
- Goodshaw & Cribden
- Source Type
- Mixed
- Treatment Works
- Rossendale Treatment Works
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Goodshaw & Cribden?▾
No, Goodshaw & Cribden has soft water at 90.5 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Goodshaw & Cribden?▾
The water hardness in Goodshaw & Cribden is 90.5 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Moderately Soft" on the standard UK scale and is below the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by United Utilities from mixed sources.
Who supplies water to Goodshaw & Cribden?▾
Water in Goodshaw & Cribden is supplied by United Utilities, which covers the North West England region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at Rossendale Treatment Works before distribution.