Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Cambridge, United Kingdom ?


43 people said "I love the tap water here", 11 people said "I drink filtered tap water", 9 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink".

All in all, 68% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of United Kingdom?


711 people said "I drink filtered tap water", 2985 people said "I love the tap water here", 606 people said "The tap water is not safe to drink",

All in all, 69% of folks here drink from the tap.


Can you drink the tap water in Cambridge then?


The tap water in Cambridge is generally considered to be of high quality. The water is sourced from underground aquifers and treated to meet strict standards set by the Drinking Water Inspectorate. It undergoes regular testing to ensure it is safe for consumption. However, the taste and quality of tap water can vary depending on personal preferences and the specific area within Cambridge. Some people may choose to use water filters or drink bottled water for various reasons, but overall, the tap water in Cambridge is considered safe and of good quality.

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