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Leicester, England

Your water in LE2

Leicester, Leicester

Your water is safe

We checked 10 things and found nothing to worry about

Good

10

Tests run

All clear

To watch

Severn Trent

Your water company

Apr 2026

Last checked

Based on government water tests, your water in LE2 (Leicester) is supplied by Severn Trent. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2000-04-19), 10 parameters were tested with 0 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for LE2 is 8/10.


What we found

Here's what government tests found in water near you.

Lead
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.005809999999999999 mg/L
Safe level
0.01 mg/L
WHO
0.01 mg/L
58% of safe level
pH
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
8.7 pH
Safe level
WHO
0% of safe level
Ammonia
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.237 mg/L
Safe level
0.5 mg/L
WHO
47% of safe level
Nitrate
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
7.51 mg/L
Safe level
50 mg/L
WHO
50 mg/L
15% of safe level
Phosphate
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.555 mg/L
Safe level
WHO
0% of safe level
Chromium
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.00474 mg/L
Safe level
0.05 mg/L
WHO
0.05 mg/L
9% of safe level
Copper
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.013300000000000001 mg/L
Safe level
2 mg/L
WHO
2 mg/L
1% of safe level
Temperature
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
4.4 °C
Safe level
WHO
0% of safe level
Zinc
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
0.0152 mg/L
Safe level
WHO
0% of safe level
Dissolved Oxygen
Source: Environment Agency
Safe
Found
96 mg/L
Safe level
WHO
0% of safe level

How it's changed

LE2quality score, 2020–2026

6.5
2020
6.8
2021
7
2022
7.3
2023
7.5
2024
7.8
2025
8
2026

Water quality has improved over the past 6 years.


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