UK Water Quality Report • 2026 Data

Water Hardness in KT1

Water supply analysis across 5 postcode sectors in KT1 (Thames Water).

Outcode Avg Hardness275 PPMHard Water
Regional Quality Overview

Water Supply Analysis: Outcode KT1

For residents and businesses in outcode KT1, understanding local water chemistry is essential for appliance longevity and limescale prevention. Our environmental data shows that KT1 averages 275 PPM in mineral content, falling into the Hard Water classification.

Water chemistry can fluctuate across supply zones in KT1. The lowest mineral concentration is recorded in sector KT1 1 at 275 PPM, whereas sector KT1 9 experiences higher mineral levels reaching 275 PPM.

Due to the hard water (275 PPM) in KT1, limescale build-up can occur on heating elements, shower heads, and boilers. Setting your dishwasher water softener to the correct level (e.g. Bosch setting H04) is strongly recommended to prevent cloudy glassware and internal scale accumulation. Review the individual postcode sectors below to get precise dishwasher salt settings and limescale recommendations.

Softest Sector in KT1

Lowest mineral concentration

Softest
Sector KT1 1108 Postcodes • Hard
275 PPM19.3 °Clark

Hardest Sector in KT1

Highest mineral concentration

Highest Hardness
Sector KT1 952 Postcodes • Hard
275 PPM19.3 °Clark

All Postcode Sectors in KT1

Select a postcode sector below to view exact water softener salt settings, limescale protection guides, and appliance recommendations.