Map reveals where water bills are set to rise by up to 47% MILLIONS of households are gearing up for a steep rise in water bills, with costs set to surge by up to 47% from April, according to industry body Water UK.
Plus, Thames Water households will shoulder a 31% increase, while Yorkshire Water plans a 29% rise.
Southern Water customers face the sharpest rise, with bills surging by a staggering £224 (47%), pushing the average yearly cost to £703.
The exact amount your bill will change by will depend on factors such as whether you have a water meter and how much water you use.
The average annual water and wastewater bill will rise by £123, taking it from £480 to £603 - a leap of around £10 per month.
