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The Water Usage Reality Check

What people THINK they use:
62L per day
What they ACTUALLY use:
142L per day

That's over 2x more! Find out your real usage below.

💧 UK Household Water Usage (2025 Data)

Compare your consumption against current national averages
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142L

Per person per day

National average (up from 140L in 2024)
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568L

Family of 4 daily usage

207m³ per year
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£603

Average annual bill 2025/26

National average (water + sewerage)
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£4.42

Cost per m³ (1,000L)

Bristol Water + Wessex Water

💧 Calculate Your Water Usage

Get an accurate estimate of your daily, monthly & yearly consumption

🏠 Household Information

Include all household members

🚿 Showers & Baths

UK average is 8 minutes
Average bath uses 80L

🚽 Toilet Usage

UK average is 5 flushes

🍽️ Kitchen & Laundry

Modern dishwasher: 12L per load
Modern machine: 45L per load
Uses about 25L each time
Hosepipe uses 15L per minute

Your Water Consumption Analysis

Detailed breakdown of your household usage and costs

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📊 Usage Breakdown by Category

💡 Your Personalized Water-Saving Opportunities

💰 Water Saving Tips & Recommendations

Expert advice to reduce consumption and save hundreds on bills

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Showers & Baths

Save up to £200/year
  • Reduce shower time by 2 minutes to save 16-26 litres per shower
  • Install a water-efficient showerhead (saves up to £70/year on energy bills)
  • Take showers instead of baths to save 20-36 litres per use
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Toilets

Save up to £50/year
  • Install a dual-flush toilet to save 2-9 litres per flush
  • Fix leaking toilets immediately - they can waste 400+ litres per day
  • Place a cistern displacement device to save 1-2 litres per flush
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Kitchen

Save up to £80/year
  • Only run dishwashers when full (uses less than hand washing)
  • Use a bowl for washing up instead of running tap
  • Fix dripping taps - one drop per second wastes 5,500 litres per year
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Garden

Save up to £150/year
  • Water plants early morning or evening to reduce evaporation
  • Use a watering can instead of a hosepipe (saves 1,000L per hour)
  • Collect rainwater in water butts - your roof collects 85,000L yearly
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