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Water Hardness in Grahame Park

Grahame Park has very hard water at 333 mg/l CaCO₃. This is above the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You may notice limescale buildup on taps, in kettles, and around showerheads.

333

mg/l CaCO₃

Very HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
333
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Very Hard Water Mean?

With a hardness of 333 mg/l, Grahame Park has very hard water. This level of hardness is common in areas supplied from chalk and limestone aquifers in the South East of England.

You will likely notice white limescale deposits on taps, showerheads, and inside your kettle. Over time, limescale can reduce the efficiency of boilers and heating systems, increasing energy costs. A water softener can help prevent these issues.

Water Supplier

Water Company
Affinity Water
Supply Zone
Colindale/Kingsbury (AF057)
Source Type
Groundwater
Treatment Works
Colindale/Kingsbury Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Grahame Park?▾
Yes, Grahame Park has hard water at 333 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Very Hard". You will likely notice limescale buildup on taps, in kettles, and around showerheads. A water softener or regular descaling can help manage this.
What is the hardness of water in Grahame Park?▾
The water hardness in Grahame Park is 333 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Very Hard" on the standard UK scale and is above the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Affinity Water from underground aquifer sources.
Who supplies water to Grahame Park?▾
Water in Grahame Park is supplied by Affinity Water, which covers the South East England region. The water is sourced from underground aquifers (boreholes) and treated at Colindale/Kingsbury Treatment Works before distribution.
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