Water Hardness in Pillerton Priors

Pillerton Priors has very hard water at 377.8 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.

377.8

mg/l CaCO₃

Very HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
377.8
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Very Hard Water Mean?

With a hardness of 377.8 mg/l, Pillerton Priors 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
Severn Trent Water
Supply Zone
Stratford-on-Avon Zone 11
Source Type
Groundwater
Treatment Works
Warwickshire Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Pillerton Priors?
Yes, Pillerton Priors has hard water at 377.8 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 Pillerton Priors?
The water hardness in Pillerton Priors is 377.8 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 Severn Trent Water from underground aquifer sources.
Who supplies water to Pillerton Priors?
Water in Pillerton Priors is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which covers the West Midlands region. The water is sourced from underground aquifers (boreholes) and treated at Warwickshire Treatment Works before distribution.
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