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Nottingham vs London

Water quality comparison

According to TapWater.uk, Nottingham scores 9.0/10 and London scores 8.4/10 for drinking water quality. Nottingham has the better water.

Nottingham has better water quality by 0.6 points


Key differences

Safety score

Nottingham scores 0.6 points higher than London.

Contaminants flagged

London has 70 issues flagged vs 1 in Nottingham.

Water supplier

Nottingham is supplied by Severn Trent, while London uses Thames Water.


Top concerns by city

Nottingham

Nickel1 area

London

Nitrite51 areas
Coliform Bacteria16 areas
E. coli2 areas
Lead1 area

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Based on water quality data from 61 postcode districts across Nottingham and London. See our methodology for how scores are calculated.