Water Hardness in Hedon
Hedon has soft water at 0 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
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mg/l CaCO₃
SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
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0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Soft Water Mean?
At just 0 mg/l, Hedon has 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
- Yorkshire Water
- Supply Zone
- Southcoates (Kingston upon Hull)
- Source Type
- Groundwater
- Treatment Works
- Kingston upon Hull Treatment Works
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Hedon?▾
No, Hedon has soft water at 0 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Hedon?▾
The water hardness in Hedon is 0 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Soft" on the standard UK scale and is below the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Yorkshire Water from underground aquifer sources.
Who supplies water to Hedon?▾
Water in Hedon is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which covers the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water is sourced from underground aquifers (boreholes) and treated at Kingston upon Hull Treatment Works before distribution.