Oxford, England
Your water in OX1
Oxford, Oxford
Your water is safe
We checked 9 things and found 1 worth knowing about
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Thames Water
Your water company
Apr 2026
Last checked
Based on government water tests, your water in OX1 (Oxford) is supplied by Thames Water. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2000-01-25), 9 parameters were tested with 1 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for OX1 is 7.5/10.
What we found
Here's what government tests found in water near you.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Source: Environment Agency | 0.014 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | Over limit |
| pH Source: Environment Agency | 8.1 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity Source: Environment Agency | 704 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature Source: Environment Agency | 4.07 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Cadmium Source: Environment Agency | 0.0003 mg/L | 0.005 mg/L | 0.003 mg/L | Safe |
| Ammonia Source: Environment Agency | 0.054 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate Source: Environment Agency | 11.6 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite Source: Environment Agency | 0.045 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Phosphate Source: Environment Agency | 0.291 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
How it's changed
OX1quality score, 2020–2026
Water quality has improved over the past 6 years.
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