Water meter calculator
Find out how much you could save by installing a water meter
See if you could save money by switching to a water meter
It only takes a few minutes to fill out and you'll know straight away how much you could save!
Question 1 of 5
Enter your current annual water bill
So we can give you an accurate comparison we need to know how much you currently pay.
Question 2 of 5
How many people live in your household?
On average, each person in your household uses 11,000 litres of water each year.
Remember to turn off the tap while brushing your teeth – a running tap wastes approximately 6 litres per minute.
Question 3 of 5
Your bathroom
An average bath uses 80 litres of water. That's nearly twice as much water as a shower. Switch your bath to a shower to save water.
An average shower uses 46 litres of water. You can reduce the amount of water you use by fitting a free water regulator.
An average toilet uses 7.5 litres of water each time it is flushed. Having a dual flush in place can instantly save water, if they are used correctly.
Question 4 of 5
Your kitchen
The average washing machine uses 56 litres of water. You can reduce the amount of water you use by using the eco setting and ensuring it's a full load.
The average dishwasher uses 25 litres of water. You can reduce the amount of water you use by using the eco setting and using a full load.
Question 5 of 5
Your garden hose
The average hose pipe uses 800 litres per hour. You can save water by using a watering can or having a water butt installed.
Great news!
You would save about £{totalSaving} per year just by switching to a water meter
Switch to a meter
Simply switch to a meter and enjoy the savings, using water as you are
Save £{totalSaving} per year
If you continue to use your water as you do today
- Current bill per year: £{billAmount}
- Future bill per year: £{totalMeteredBill}
- Potential saving per year: £{totalSaving}
Switch and reduce water usage
Switch to a water meter and make some changes to your water usage to save even more
- Swap your hose for a water butt £{waterButtCostSaving}
- Reduce dishwasher usage by 25% £{dishwasherCostSaving}
- Swap baths for showers £{showersForBathsCostSaving}
- Install a FREE Save-A-Flush bag in your toilet £{toiletFlushBagCostSaving}
- Current bill per year: £{billAmount}
- Future bill per year: £{potentialBillAmount}
- Potential saving per year: £{potentialSaving}
- Switch back for free if you change your mind within 24 months
- By conserving water you'll be helping the environment
- In most cases we don't require you to be home when the meter is installed
- We'll give you free water saving devices to help you save even more
It doesn't look like you would save money by switching
If you switch to a meter
Right now, your bill is likely to increase if you just switch to a water meter
Increases your bill by £{totalSaving} per year
If you continue to use your water as you do today
- Current bill per year: £{billAmount}
- Future bill per year: £{totalMeteredBill}
Based on your answers, we can offer some tips to save water and do your bit for the environment
- Swap your hose for a water butt
- Reduce dishwasher usage by 25%
- Swap baths for showers
- Install a FREE Save-A-Flush bag in your toilet
This tool calculates your annual metered water bill and potential savings based on your answers to questions regarding water use in and around your home. While this tool aims to be as accurate as possible, your future bill and potential savings are estimations and could be more or less depending on your actual water use.
Note: Please type your answers in manually and no field should be left blank. If your answer to a question is zero, please type a “0” in to the answer field.