Does B98 flood?

Yes — parts of the B98 district carry real flood risk: 18 of its 38 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The B98 postcode district covers Matchborough & Woodrow, Greenlands & Lakeside, Winyates, Alvechurch South, close to Studley, Feckenham, Henley-In-Arden, and surrounding villages in parts of Worcestershire and Warwickshire.

38 postcodes in the B98 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 18 high, 5 medium, 14 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 B98 postcodes are at risk?

B98 0DH up to High B98 0ET up to High B98 0EU up to High B98 0EY up to High B98 0EZ up to High B98 0FE up to High B98 0HB up to High B98 0HD up to High B98 0HE up to High B98 0HF up to High B98 0HG up to High B98 0HQ up to High B98 0RA up to High B98 0RB up to High B98 9AJ up to High B98 9AL up to High B98 9BE up to High B98 9JB up to High B98 0EX up to Medium B98 0HL up to Medium B98 8PT up to Medium B98 8PU up to Medium B98 9JF up to Medium B98 0DD up to Low B98 0JG up to Low B98 0JQ up to Low B98 0RD up to Low B98 8JQ up to Low B98 8JY up to Low B98 8LH up to Low B98 8LQ up to Low B98 8PE up to Low B98 8PL up to Low B98 8YN up to Low B98 8YP up to Low B98 8YS up to Low B98 8YW up to Low B98 8PX up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near B98

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

193 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (42 at warning level or above), most recently 12 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

B97 B96 B95 B94 B93 B92 B91 B90

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.