UK Water Quality Report • 2026 Data

Water Hardness in PR9

Water supply analysis across 4 postcode sectors in PR9 (United Utilities).

Outcode Avg Hardness45 PPMSoft Water
Regional Quality Overview

Water Supply Analysis: Outcode PR9

Analyzing water quality disclosures across all 4 postcode sectors in outcode PR9 reveals an average water hardness of 45 PPM (Soft Water). Public water supply across this area is managed by United Utilities, responsible for treating and delivering water to residential households.

Water chemistry can fluctuate across supply zones in PR9. The lowest mineral concentration is recorded in sector PR9 0 at 45 PPM, whereas sector PR9 9 experiences higher mineral levels reaching 45 PPM.

Since PR9 enjoys soft water (45 PPM), residents generally do not need dishwasher salt or heavy-duty limescale descalers. Standard detergent dosages are sufficient for laundry and dishwashing. Review the individual postcode sectors below to get precise dishwasher salt settings and limescale recommendations.

Softest Sector in PR9

Lowest mineral concentration

Softest
Sector PR9 0196 Postcodes • Soft
45 PPM3.2 °Clark

Hardest Sector in PR9

Highest mineral concentration

Highest Hardness
Sector PR9 9300 Postcodes • Soft
45 PPM3.2 °Clark

All Postcode Sectors in PR9

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