Does B50 flood?

Yes — parts of the B50 district carry real flood risk: 7 of its 23 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The B50 postcode district covers Bidford West, Bidford East, close to Bidford on Avon, Broom, Aldington, and surrounding villages in parts of Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

23 postcodes in the B50 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 7 high, 3 medium, 7 low, 6 very low. A postcode not listed here has no properties in any recorded risk band (which is good news, but never proof it cannot flood).

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Which B50 postcodes are at risk?

B50 4AT up to High B50 4BG up to High B50 4EX up to High B50 4HB up to High B50 4HZ up to High B50 4NP up to High B50 4PQ up to High B50 4EU up to Medium B50 4GX up to Medium B50 4HQ up to Medium B50 4AX up to Low B50 4AY up to Low B50 4BB up to Low B50 4BQ up to Low B50 4GP up to Low B50 4GQ up to Low B50 4LY up to Low B50 4HN up to Very low B50 4HR up to Very low B50 4HT up to Very low B50 4ND up to Very low B50 4NT up to Very low B50 4PS up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near B50

The rivers that matter here, each monitored live on FloodRadar:

Bidford on Avon on the River Avon — 0.6 km away, highest on record 4.43m
Broom on the River Arrow — 1.6 km away, highest on record 3.22m
Offenham on the Badsey Brook — 8.1 km away, highest on record 3.65m
Evesham on the River Avon — 10 km away, highest on record 5.52m

182 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (117 at warning level or above), most recently 27 February 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

River Avon 001 2007 (2007) — about 8.8 km from the centre
Salford_Priors_07_2007 (2007) — about 2.5 km from the centre
Bidford_Grange_07_2007 (2007) — about 3 km from the centre
Bidford_on_Avon_07_2007 (2007) — about 1 km from the centre

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

B49 B48 B47 B46 B45 B43 B42 B40

Band = the worst likelihood band of any property in that postcode (EA Risk of Flooding from Rivers & Sea, defence-adjusted, area-level). Check any postcode in detail — or get the full £19 property report — at the property flood-risk report. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064.