Water Hardness and Quality in Bramley & Ravenfield

Supplied by Yorkshire Water · Bramley & Ravenfield (Rotherham)

Good

Bramley & Ravenfield has soft water with quality that meets all UK drinking water standards.

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Water Quality Scorecard

pH Level

UK Standard: 6.5 – 9.5

7.28pH units
UK Average: 7.43 pH unitsBelow Average
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Free Chlorine

Guideline: below 1 mg/l

0.23mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Below Average
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Water Hardness in Bramley & Ravenfield

Hardness is the most searched water quality metric. It affects limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and pipes.

0mg/l CaCO₃Soft
Soft
Mod. Soft
Slightly Hard
Mod. Hard
Hard
Very Hard

Bramley & Ravenfield has soft water. This means less limescale buildup in your appliances, less soap needed for cleaning, and generally fewer issues with mineral deposits. You are unlikely to need a water softener.

Water Source Information

Water Company
Yorkshire Water
Supply Zone
Bramley & Ravenfield (Rotherham)
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
Rotherham Treatment Works
Last Tested
2025-12-31
Data Source
Yorkshire Water

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Bramley & Ravenfield?
No, Bramley & Ravenfield has soft water at just 0 mg/l CaCO₃. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
Is Bramley & Ravenfield tap water safe to drink?
Yes, tap water in Bramley & Ravenfield is safe to drink. It is treated and tested by Yorkshire Water and meets all UK Drinking Water Inspectorate standards. All tested parameters are within regulatory limits.
What is the water hardness in Bramley & Ravenfield?
The water hardness in Bramley & Ravenfield is 0 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Soft". This is below the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Bramley & Ravenfield?
Water in Bramley & Ravenfield is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which serves the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water comes from mixed sources and is treated at Rotherham Treatment Works.
Disclaimer: Water quality data is sourced from Yorkshire Water and may not reflect real-time conditions. For health or medical decisions, please contact Yorkshire Water directly or consult the Drinking Water Inspectorate at dwi.gov.uk. Data last updated: 2025-12-31.