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SES Water: Performance Report

Rank #1 of 19 UK water companies · GWSS 93.2/100 (Excellent) · Leakage 68 l/p/d · Interruptions 00:26:40/property · CRI 0.00 (Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024)

How does SES Water perform compared to other UK water companies?

In Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024, SES Water ranks #1 of 19 UK water companies with a Gera Water Service Score (GWSS) of 93.2/100 — Excellent, 22.4 points above the national median of 70.8/100. Key metrics: leakage 68 l/p/d, supply interruptions 00:26:40/property, Compliance Risk Index 0.00 (Ofwat APR / DWI 2024, OGL v3.0).

Source:Ofwat APR 2024-25 + DWI CRI 2024 (via DiscoverWater.co.uk)·as of Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024updated annually (last: )
Gera Water Service Score93.2 / 100SES Water — Excellent (grade A) · #1 of 19 UK water companies · Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024How this index is calculated
Reference period: Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024· Ofwat APR 2024-25 + DWI CRI 2024 · Open Government Licence v3.0 · South East

Leakage score

95.2/100

68 l/p/d

E&W avg: 109

▼ below avg · weight 40%

Interruptions score

82/100

00:26:40

E&W avg: 22 mins

▲ above avg · weight 30%

Water quality score

100/100

CRI 0.00

E&W avg: 3.72

▼ below avg · weight 30%

SES Water performance figures (Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024)

SES Water — Ofwat APR 2024-25 + DWI CRI 2024
MeasureValuevs England & Wales
Gera Water Service Score (GWSS)93.2/100Excellent (grade A)
Overall rank#1 of 19vs national median GWSS 70.8/100
Leakage68 l/p/d▼ below E&W avg 109 l/p/d
Supply interruptions00:26:40▲ above E&W avg 22 mins
CRI (water quality)0.00▼ below E&W avg CRI 3.72
RegionSouth EastOfwat regulatory area

SES Water CRI trend (2021–2024)

Compliance Risk Index (lower = better). Source: Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) via DiscoverWater.co.uk.

YearCRIvs E&W avg (3.72)
20240.00▼ below avg
20230.01▼ below avg
20220.01▼ below avg
20210.00▼ below avg

Compare SES Water with other water companies

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SES WaterGWSS 93.2/100 · leakage 68 l/p/d · interruptions 00:26:40 · CRI 0.00

Overall GWSS (highest first)

CompanyGWSSGradeDetail
#1SES Water93.2/100A

Leakage score

95.2/100

68 litres/property/day

Interruptions score

82/100

00:26:40 per property

Water quality score

100/100

CRI 0.00

CRI history (2021–2024, lower = better):

2024: 0.00
2023: 0.01
2022: 0.01
2021: 0.00
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#2Bristol Water89.7/100A
#3Portsmouth Water88.9/100A
#4Anglian Water87.1/100A
#5Affinity Water84/100B
#6South West Water79.5/100B
#7Wessex Water77.9/100B
#8South East Water75.8/100B
#9Cambridge Water73.1/100B
#10Yorkshire Water70.8/100B
#11Essex and Suffolk Water69.4/100C
#12South Staffs Water64.3/100C
#13Hafren Dyfrdwy64.2/100C
#14Thames Water62.7/100C
#15Severn Trent Water58.2/100C
#16Northumbrian Water58/100C
#17Southern Water50/100D
#18United Utilities48.2/100D
#19Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water19.4/100E

Showing 19 of 19 UK water companies. Source: Ofwat APR 2024-25 + DWI CRI 2024, via DiscoverWater.co.uk (OGL v3.0).

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Frequently asked questions

What is SES Water's GWSS score?
SES Water scores 93.2/100 on the Gera Water Service Score (GWSS) in 2024-25 — Excellent (grade A), ranking #1 of 19 UK water companies. The score combines leakage (68 l/p/d, weight 40%), supply interruptions (26 mins, weight 30%), and water quality CRI (0.00, weight 30%) from Ofwat APR 2024-25 and DWI data.
How much water does SES Water leak?
SES Water lost 68 litres of water per property per day through leaks in 2024-25, below the England and Wales average of 109 l/p/d. Source: Ofwat Annual Performance Report 2024-25, via DiscoverWater.co.uk (OGL v3.0).
How often does SES Water cause supply interruptions?
In 2024-25, SES Water customers experienced an average of 00:26:40 of lost water supply per property from interruptions lasting 3+ hours — worse than the national average of 22 mins. Source: Ofwat APR 2024-25 via DiscoverWater.co.uk.
What is SES Water's Compliance Risk Index (CRI)?
SES Water's CRI in 2024 was 0.00, below the England and Wales average of 3.72. The CRI measures overall performance against national drinking water quality standards (lower = fewer compliance failures). Source: Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Jan–Dec 2024, via DiscoverWater.co.uk.
How has SES Water's water quality changed over the past 4 years?
SES Water's CRI (Compliance Risk Index) over the past 4 years: 2024: 0, 2023: 0.01, 2022: 0.013, 2021: 0. Lower CRI = fewer quality compliance failures. Source: Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), via DiscoverWater.co.uk.

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Contains public sector information published by Ofwat / Drinking Water Inspectorate and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofwat APR 2024-25 + DWI CRI 2024 (via DiscoverWater.co.uk) (Ofwat APR 2024-25 / DWI 2024, published June 2026 (Ofwat APR 2024-25)).