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Swindon

Yes. Tap water in Swindon is low risk. Safe to drink from the tap.

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Thames Water

Low risk

Safe to drink from the tap

Compliance risk score 2.04 in 2024 (lower is better). Rank 8 of 17. The industry median was 2.11.

The three-year average is 4.81.

Supplied by Thames Water.

Hardness: Hard.

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Source

Ofwat water company performance report 2024–25, and the national drinking-water regulators.

Period covered: 2024 to 2025.

UK tap water meets drinking-water standards almost everywhere. Towns in England and Wales show their water company’s compliance risk score. Scotland and Northern Ireland show the national compliance figure. Hardness is typical for the area and can vary street by street.

Common questions

Can I drink the tap water in Swindon, England?

Yes. Tap water in Swindon is low risk. Safe to drink from the tap.

Where do these ratings come from?

Ofwat water company performance report 2024–25, and the national drinking-water regulators. Period covered: 2024 to 2025.