Heidelberg Heights vs Heidelberg West

Side-by-side tap water quality comparison

Heidelberg Heights, VIC

Quality Score

Supplied by Yarra Valley Water

Heidelberg West, VIC

Quality Score

Supplied by Yarra Valley Water

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Which suburb has better water?

It's very close! Heidelberg Heights scores 9.4/10 and Heidelberg West scores 9.4/10. Both suburbs have similar water quality based on ADWG compliance data.

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Heidelberg Heights, VIC
Heidelberg West, VIC

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All parameters compared against Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG)

Parameter Heidelberg Heights Heidelberg West Unit ADWG Guideline
Aluminium 0.023 Good 0.023 Good mg/L < 0.2
Copper 0.012 Good 0.012 Good mg/L < 2
E. coli 0 Compliant 0 Compliant MPN/100mL < 0
Fluoride 0.73 Good 0.73 Good mg/L < 1.5
Free Chlorine 0.38 Good 0.38 Good mg/L < 5
Hardness 20 Good 20 Good mg/L CaCO3 < 200
Iron 0.063 Good 0.063 Good mg/L < 0.3
Lead 0.0009 Good 0.0009 Good mg/L < 0.01
pH 7.3 Normal 7.3 Normal pH units 6.5 – 8.5
Trihalomethanes 0.05 Good 0.05 Good mg/L < 0.25
Turbidity 3.11 Good 3.11 Good NTU < 5
Zinc 0.004 Measured 0.004 Measured mg/L No limit

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Disclaimer: This comparison is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or professional guidance. Data is sourced from Yarra Valley Water. Values shown are based on the most recent published water quality reports and may not reflect real-time conditions at your tap. Water quality can vary due to local plumbing, seasonal changes, and other factors. For specific health concerns, consult a qualified health professional or contact your local water utility. See our Terms of Use.