Let's estimate your usage
Find out how much water your household uses on average, and see how this compares to other similar homes based on the number of people living in your home. Complete the following questions to start saving water and money. Please note these are estimated prices based on 2025/26 charges.
How many people live in the property?
How many baths and/or power showers* does the household have in a week?
Did you know a power shower can use at least 14 litres a minute, so if you're spending more than 10 minutes in the shower it will use more than 2 full baths.
How many normal showers does the household have in a week?
An electric or mains fed shower. These use, on average, 5-8 litres per minute
How many times do you use the washing machine a week?
If you have a dishwasher, how many times a week do you use it?
During the summer, how often do you use a hose pipe to water the garden each week?
Your estimated water usage
--
---
litres/person/day
Your estimated yearly bill
Water *
£--
Sewerage *
Use the calculator to find out how many Stars you score
Discover ways to save
Are you ready to save money by saving water? Here's five tips to get started.
If everyone in your home, your street and community spent 1 min less in the shower it would save a lot of water for tomorrow. Plus it would save you money on your water and energy bills. A family of 4 could save as much £120 per year!
Only wash full loads of laundry saving you 10 litres per wash, and use the eco setting to do your bit for the environment.
A running tap can use on average 6 litres a minute. Only use what you need and you'll soon be a 4 star saver!
You wouldn't let money run down the drain, turn the tap off when you brush your teeth. You can save 12 litres each time.
Keep track of your water use and money savings by signing up to MyAccount.
Spot a leak in your home? Use an Approved Plumber by visiting www.watersafe.org.uk or call 0333 207 9030
A running tap can use on average 6 litres a minute. Only use what you need and you'll soon be an A-class saver!
Check for inefficient appliances or dripping taps. A dripping tap can waste over 3 litres of water every day. That’s over 1,000 litres a year.
You’re already making a massive difference to your local community, businesses and wildlife. Thank you.
Keep track of your water use and money savings by signing up to MyAccount at www.myanglianwater.co.uk
Stay cool. Put a jug of water in the fridge for a cool drink, instead of running the tap.
*exceptions depending on your geographical location. If you are based in our region such as Northstowe, Woods Meadow, Finningley, and Hartlepool, you can find your standard rates.