What is the water quality in Sheffield?

No contaminants were flagged above recommended levels across Sheffield. All tested areas passed on the parameters measured.

Is Sheffield water hard or soft?

Hardness data is not yet available for Sheffield. Enter your postcode for detailed water quality data.

Which areas of Sheffield have the best water?

The areas with the best water quality in Sheffield are S14 (9.8/10), S17 (9.7/10), S4 (9.7/10).

Are there PFAS in Sheffield water?

No PFAS (forever chemicals) have been detected in any of the 15 areas tested in Sheffield.

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Is Sheffield tap water safe to drink?

Q: Is Sheffield tap water safe to drink?

Yes, Sheffield tap water is generally safe to drink. Across 15 areas tested, the average water quality score is 9.6/10. Yorkshire Water serves Sheffield from reservoirs in the Peak District and surrounding moorlands.

Q: Who supplies water in Sheffield?

Water in Sheffield is supplied by Yorkshire Water. Yorkshire Water serves Sheffield from reservoirs in the Peak District and surrounding moorlands.

Yorkshire Water serves Sheffield from reservoirs in the Peak District and surrounding moorlands.

Average score

9.6/10

UK avg: 9.1/10

Areas tested

Issues flagged

PFAS detected

None

Yes, Sheffield tap water is safe to drink. Based on 15 areas tested, Sheffield has an average water quality score of 9.6/10 (above the UK average of 9.1/10). No contaminants were found above recommended levels. Water is supplied by Yorkshire Water. Yorkshire Water serves Sheffield from reservoirs in the Peak District and surrounding moorlands.