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Can You Drink Tap Water in Leicester?
Yes, tap water is drinkable.
Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Leicester.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for United Kingdom, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
Tap Water Leicester. When I moved to Leicester in the UK a few years ago, I was surprised to find out that we were using tap water without disinfecting it. The tap water that came from our own taps contained E coli, nitrates and several other contaminants that could be very harmful to my health. So when I moved to England, I bought a high quality multi-stage selective filtration system and installed it on the main switchboard. It took just a few days for my water to be completely free of all contaminants.
I also did a lot of research into this subject and discovered that bottled water was not always as healthy as the labeled label indicated. There are many cases where people have bought bottles of tap water and then started to drink it and develop various diseases such as bladder and colitis. This was all due to the fact that the bottled water companies used chemicals to purify the tap water. After the chlorine was added, there was little left to protect the miner
The estimated price of bottled water
$1.73 in USD (1.5-liter)
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
- Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility
- Water Pollution
- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
- Water Quality
The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Leicester, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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Reminder
Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.