UK Water Quality Report • 2026 Data

Water Hardness in SO15

Water supply analysis across 9 postcode sectors in SO15 (Southern Water).

Outcode Avg Hardness280 PPMHard Water
Regional Quality Overview

Water Supply Analysis: Outcode SO15

Analyzing water quality disclosures across all 9 postcode sectors in outcode SO15 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 SO15. The lowest mineral concentration is recorded in sector SO15 0 at 280 PPM, whereas sector SO15 9 experiences higher mineral levels reaching 280 PPM.

Due to the hard water (280 PPM) in SO15, 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 SO15

Lowest mineral concentration

Softest
Sector SO15 059 Postcodes • Hard
280 PPM19.6 °Clark

Hardest Sector in SO15

Highest mineral concentration

Highest Hardness
Sector SO15 933 Postcodes • Hard
280 PPM19.6 °Clark

All Postcode Sectors in SO15

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