Water Hardness and Quality in Crowle
Supplied by Yorkshire Water · Axholme South (North Lincolnshire)
Crowle has hard water with quality that meets all UK drinking water standards.
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Water Quality Scorecard
Total Hardness
Guideline: 150+ mg/l is considered hard
248.97mg/l CaCO₃
UK Average: 197.72 mg/l CaCO₃Above Average
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pH Level
UK Standard: 6.5 – 9.5
7.88pH units
UK Average: 7.43 pH unitsWell Above Average
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Free Chlorine
Guideline: below 1 mg/l
0.03mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Below Average
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Nitrate
UK Standard: max 50 mg/l
26.4mg/l
UK Average: 16.9 mg/lWell Above Average
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Water Hardness in Crowle
Hardness is the most searched water quality metric. It affects limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and pipes.
248.97mg/l CaCO₃Hard
Soft
Mod. Soft
Slightly Hard
Mod. Hard
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Very Hard
Crowle has hard water at 248.97 mg/l. You will likely experience significant limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and on bathroom surfaces. Many residents in your area use water softeners or anti-limescale products.
Water Source Information
- Water Company
- Yorkshire Water
- Supply Zone
- Axholme South (North Lincolnshire)
- Source Type
- Mixed
- Treatment Works
- North Lincolnshire Treatment Works
- Last Tested
- 2025-12-31
- Data Source
- Yorkshire Water
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the water hard in Crowle?▾
Yes, Crowle has hard water at 248.97 mg/l CaCO₃. This is classified as "Hard" on the standard scale. You may notice limescale buildup in kettles and on taps.
Is Crowle tap water safe to drink?▾
Yes, tap water in Crowle 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 Crowle?▾
The water hardness in Crowle is 248.97 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Hard". This is above the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Crowle?▾
Water in Crowle is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which serves the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water comes from mixed sources and is treated at North Lincolnshire Treatment Works.