Does BB10 flood?

Yes — parts of the BB10 district carry real flood risk: 4 of its 58 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The BB10 postcode district covers Brunshaw, Bank Hall, Cliviger with Worsthorne, Lanehead, close to Burnley, Brierfield, Padiham, and surrounding villages in parts of Lancashire and West Yorkshire.

58 postcodes in the BB10 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 4 high, 3 medium, 51 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 BB10 postcodes are at risk?

BB10 2AH up to High BB10 2AN up to High BB10 4SL up to High BB10 4TX up to High BB10 2AJ up to Medium BB10 4SH up to Medium BB10 4SN up to Medium BB10 2EJ up to Low BB10 2RZ up to Low BB10 3EF up to Low BB10 3PW up to Low BB10 4AA up to Low BB10 4AB up to Low BB10 4AN up to Low BB10 4AQ up to Low BB10 4BX up to Low BB10 4BY up to Low BB10 4BZ up to Low BB10 4DA up to Low BB10 4DB up to Low BB10 4DD up to Low BB10 4DE up to Low BB10 4DF up to Low BB10 4DG up to Low BB10 4DH up to Low BB10 4DQ up to Low BB10 4DR up to Low BB10 4DS up to Low BB10 4DT up to Low BB10 4DU up to Low BB10 4DX up to Low BB10 4DY up to Low BB10 4DZ up to Low BB10 4EA up to Low BB10 4EB up to Low BB10 4ED up to Low BB10 4EE up to Low BB10 4EF up to Low BB10 4EG up to Low BB10 4EH up to Low BB10 4EJ up to Low BB10 4EL up to Low BB10 4EN up to Low BB10 4EQ up to Low BB10 4ER up to Low BB10 4ES up to Low BB10 4ET up to Low BB10 4EW up to Low BB10 4LL up to Low BB10 4LN up to Low BB10 4LP up to Low BB10 4LR up to Low BB10 4LW up to Low BB10 4LX up to Low BB10 4LY up to Low BB10 4LZ up to Low BB10 4PH up to Low BB10 4TY up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near BB10

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

100 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (100 at warning level or above), most recently 20 September 2025. 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

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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.