What contaminants are in Ipswich tap water?

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

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Is Ipswich tap water safe to drink?

Q: Is Ipswich tap water safe to drink?

Yes, Ipswich tap water is generally safe to drink. Across 4 areas tested, the average water quality score is 9.1/10. Anglian Water supplies Ipswich from the River Orwell and groundwater sources in the Gipping Valley.

Q: Who supplies water in Ipswich?

Water in Ipswich is supplied by Anglian Water. Anglian Water supplies Ipswich from the River Orwell and groundwater sources in the Gipping Valley.

Anglian Water supplies Ipswich from the River Orwell and groundwater sources in the Gipping Valley.

Average score

9.1/10

Areas tested

Issues flagged

PFAS detected

None

Yes, Ipswich tap water is safe to drink. Based on 4 areas tested, Ipswich has an average water quality score of 9.1/10. No contaminants were found above recommended levels. Water is supplied by Anglian Water. Anglian Water supplies Ipswich from the River Orwell and groundwater sources in the Gipping Valley.

Water quality by area

All postcode districts in Ipswich, ranked by water quality score.

PostcodeAreaScoreFlaggedSupplier

IP10Ipswich9.10Anglian Water IP3Ipswich9.10Anglian Water IP5Ipswich9.10Anglian Water IP4Ipswich9.20Anglian Water

Main water supplier

Anglian Water

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