United Utilities (UK) Customer Service

Phone Number & Contact Information

0345 672 2888
Calls Customer Service·Most popular United Utilities (UK) number
Q:How do I get a live human at United Utilities (UK)?
A:For customers that don't have a water meter
Q:Does United Utilities (UK) offer 24 hour customer service?
A:Not at this number; hours here are Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-4pm GST. The least busy day is Thursday, and the most busy day is Wednesday. Details
Q:How long will I have to wait on hold?
A:The average hold time is 2 minutes. The longest hold times are on Wednesday, and the shortest are on Monday.

More United Utilities (UK) Customer Phone Numbers

0345 672 2999 - Customer Service
For customer that have a water meter ·
0345 672 3723 - Customer Service
To report issues with your water supply ·

How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?

GetHuman researchers routinely call this United Utilities (UK) phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest: For customers that don't have a water meter

What are the hours and when should I call?

United Utilities (UK) operates the call center for this 0345 672 2888 phone number Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-4pm GST. The short answer is that you should call on a Thursday. This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 20 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this United Utilities (UK) phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like United Utilities (UK) staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call United Utilities (UK) is Thursday. The most busy day to call is Wednesday. Again, this is based on a sample of 20 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Monday. The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Wednesday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call United Utilities (UK) is Thursday. This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that United Utilities (UK) staffs the call center well on Thursday.

More Ways to Contact United Utilities (UK) Customer Service

There are of course other ways to contact United Utilities (UK) customer service besides the phone. Below we list the best ones, by medium.
Live Chat
If phone-based customer service is not available, or the wait times are long, many people prefer chat as a next-best option. Some even prefer it to calling on the phone. Luckily, United Utilities (UK) provides this option.
United Utilities (UK)'s website
As a last, sometimes only, resort- United Utilities (UK) customer service can be accessed through their website. This can entail digging through help articles before finding a form and "being allowed" to submit a problem to their team, and rarely leads to a real-time conversation, which is why GetHuman does not recommend this unless it's the only way.

Conclusion and closing notes

This is United Utilities (UK)'s best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a United Utilities (UK) agent. This phone number is United Utilities (UK)'s best phone number because 120 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 0345 672 2888 include Setup service, Book appointment, Change appointment, Meter reading, Cancel service and other customer service issues. Rather than trying to call United Utilities (UK) first, consider describing your issue first; from that we may be able to recommend an optimal way to contact them via phone or web or chat. In total, United Utilities (UK) has 3 phone numbers. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to United Utilities (UK) representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.

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