Water Hardness in Hazel Grove

Hazel Grove has moderately soft water at 63.3 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.

63.3

mg/l CaCO₃

Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
63.3
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?

At just 63.3 mg/l, Hazel Grove 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
Bramhall North
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
Stockport Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Hazel Grove?
No, Hazel Grove has soft water at 63.3 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Hazel Grove?
The water hardness in Hazel Grove is 63.3 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 Hazel Grove?
Water in Hazel Grove is supplied by United Utilities, which covers the North West England region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at Stockport Treatment Works before distribution.
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