UK Water Quality Report • 2026 Data

Water Hardness in RH14

Water supply analysis across 3 postcode sectors in RH14 (Southern Water).

Outcode Avg Hardness280 PPMHard Water
Regional Quality Overview

Water Supply Analysis: Outcode RH14

Analyzing water quality disclosures across all 3 postcode sectors in outcode RH14 reveals an average water hardness of 280 PPM (Hard Water). Public water supply across this area is managed by Southern Water, responsible for treating and delivering water to residential households.

Water chemistry can fluctuate across supply zones in RH14. The lowest mineral concentration is recorded in sector RH14 0 at 280 PPM, whereas sector RH14 9 experiences higher mineral levels reaching 280 PPM.

Due to the hard water (280 PPM) in RH14, 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 RH14

Lowest mineral concentration

Softest
Sector RH14 0266 Postcodes • Hard
280 PPM19.6 °Clark

Hardest Sector in RH14

Highest mineral concentration

Highest Hardness
Sector RH14 9325 Postcodes • Hard
280 PPM19.6 °Clark

All Postcode Sectors in RH14

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