Does B93 flood?

Yes — parts of the B93 district carry real flood risk: 3 of its 8 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The B93 postcode district covers Knowle, Dorridge and Hockley Heath, close to Cheswick Green, Major's Green, Henley-In-Arden, and surrounding villages in parts of West Midlands and Warwickshire.

8 postcodes in the B93 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 3 high, 1 medium, 4 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 B93 postcodes are at risk?

B93 0AH up to High B93 8PU up to High B93 9HT up to High B93 9HR up to Medium B93 0EE up to Low B93 9NS up to Low B93 9NU up to Low B93 9NX up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near B93

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

Cheswick Green on the River Blythe — 5.5 km away, highest on record 1.73m
Solihull Lodge on the River Cole — 8.2 km away, highest on record 1.93m
Torrington Avenue on the Canley Brook — 9.8 km away, highest on record 1.49m
Henley River on the River Alne — 10.3 km away, highest on record 2.43m

433 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (61 at warning level or above), most recently 31 August 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

M_LS_Jan_1985 (1985) — about 23 km from the centre

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

B92 B94 B91 B95 B90 B96 B97 B98

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.