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The 35 supply zones South Staffordshire Water publishes a hardness figure for runs 136.3–351.8 mg/L as CaCO₃, varying by supply zone, which spans DWI's Slightly hard to Very hard bands, per South Staffordshire Water — supply-zone water quality reports (31 December 2025, read 20 September 2026).

Source: South Staffordshire Water — supply-zone water quality reports — dated 31 December 2025, read 20 September 2026

Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) enforces the UK drinking water quality regulations in England and Wales. Figures it classifies or regulates on this page cover England and Wales only.

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AreaHardnessSourceDated
Barr Beacon North167.4 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Barr Beacon South East223 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Barr Beacon South West150.5 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Bradford City North 201975.4 mg/L as CaCO₃Yorkshire Water — Water quality report for 1st January 2024 - 31st December 202431 December 2024
Burton 1200.8 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Burton 2213.1 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Cambridge City North334.6 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Cambridge City South307.2 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Cambridge Rural317.9 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Cannock High 1211.4 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Cannock High 2202.1 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Cawney Hill161.2 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Coton317.8 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Earith Bridge294.1 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Glascote East224.6 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Glascote West211.4 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Hayley Green161.3 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Heydon303.8 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Hopwas255.8 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Hull Central West 2024370.6 mg/L as CaCO₃Yorkshire Water — Water quality report for 1st January 2024 - 31st December 202431 December 2024
Leeds LL Cross Green 2019133.1 mg/L as CaCO₃Yorkshire Water — Water quality report for 1st January 2024 - 31st December 202431 December 2024
Linton306 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Odsey351.8 mg/L as CaCO₃Cambridge Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 24 July 202631 December 2025
Rugeley Cannock Low186.5 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Sedgley150.6 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Shavers End Central175.2 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Shavers End East174.4 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Shavers End West175.7 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Sheffield City and Hillsborough 202447.9 mg/L as CaCO₃Yorkshire Water — Water quality report for 1st January 2024 - 31st December 202431 December 2024
Springsmire East204.9 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Sutton Coldfield188.9 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Uttoxeter273.2 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Walsall Central136.3 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Walsall North137.8 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Walsall South158.3 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Wednesbury160.1 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
West Bromwich North144.3 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
West Bromwich South145.8 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025
Winshill280.5 mg/L as CaCO₃South Staffs Water — Water quality report 2025/26, published 8 July 202631 December 2025

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