Wakefield, England
Wakefield
Your water is safe
We checked 24 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 24 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentBased on drinking water tests, your water in S71 (Wakefield) is supplied by Yorkshire Water. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2026-03-30), 24 things were tested with 0 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for S71 is 9.5/10.
Last sampled 2026-03-30 · 359 samples
Results from drinking water tests in Wakefield.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | Safe |
| Coliform Bacteria | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | Safe |
| Lead | 0.00002 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.008 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrate | 23 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Bromate | 0.0007 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near S71. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 0.291 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Over limit |
| Lead | 0.0228 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | Over limit |
| Ammonia | 4.67 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Over limit |
Source: Environment Agency
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