Does B77 flood?

Yes — parts of the B77 district carry real flood risk: 7 of its 27 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The B77 postcode district covers Castle, Wilnecote, Bolehall, Amington, close to Lady Bridge, Hopwas, Polesworth, and surrounding villages in parts of Staffordshire and Warwickshire.

27 postcodes in the B77 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 7 high, 7 medium, 12 low, 1 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 B77 postcodes are at risk?

B77 1AG up to High B77 1AX up to High B77 1BB up to High B77 1BE up to High B77 1BG up to High B77 3LH up to High B77 3LJ up to High B77 1AB up to Medium B77 1AU up to Medium B77 1BD up to Medium B77 1BH up to Medium B77 1BQ up to Medium B77 1LZ up to Medium B77 3AX up to Medium B77 1AA up to Low B77 1AR up to Low B77 1HL up to Low B77 3LL up to Low B77 3NP up to Low B77 3QQ up to Low B77 5BN up to Low B77 5BP up to Low B77 5BS up to Low B77 5BT up to Low B77 5DB up to Low B77 5DS up to Low B77 3HH up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near B77

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

Tamworth on the River Tame — 1.6 km away, highest on record 2.73m
Hopwas on the River Tame — 4.4 km away, highest on record 3.21m
Hints on the Bourne Brook — 5.7 km away, highest on record 2.28m
Elford on the River Tame — 8.1 km away

289 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (115 at warning level or above), most recently 1 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

December 1992 - River Trent (1992) — about 3.4 km from the centre

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

B76 B78 B75 B79 B80 B73 B71 B70

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.