Does BB7 flood?

Yes — parts of the BB7 district carry real flood risk: 92 of its 221 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The BB7 postcode district covers Salthill, Whalley & Painter Wood, Bowland, Wiswell & Barrow, close to Clitheroe, Low Moor, Great Mitton, and surrounding villages in Lancashire.

221 postcodes in the BB7 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 92 high, 45 medium, 82 low, 2 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 BB7 postcodes are at risk?

BB7 1AN up to High BB7 1AT up to High BB7 1AW up to High BB7 1EB up to High BB7 1ED up to High BB7 1EE up to High BB7 1LP up to High BB7 1LR up to High BB7 1LU up to High BB7 1LY up to High BB7 1LZ up to High BB7 1NA up to High BB7 1NE up to High BB7 1NL up to High BB7 1NN up to High BB7 1NR up to High BB7 1NS up to High BB7 1NT up to High BB7 1NU up to High BB7 1NW up to High BB7 1NY up to High BB7 1PA up to High BB7 1PE up to High BB7 1PL up to High BB7 1QQ up to High BB7 1QT up to High BB7 1QX up to High BB7 2BG up to High BB7 2JD up to High BB7 3AD up to High BB7 3AH up to High BB7 3AQ up to High BB7 3AX up to High BB7 3BJ up to High BB7 3BL up to High BB7 3DY up to High BB7 3EE up to High BB7 3EU up to High BB7 3HH up to High BB7 3HP up to High BB7 3HQ up to High BB7 3HZ up to High BB7 4AG up to High BB7 4BP up to High BB7 4LH up to High BB7 4NA up to High BB7 4NB up to High BB7 4ND up to High BB7 4NS up to High BB7 4NW up to High BB7 4QR up to High BB7 4SB up to High BB7 4SH up to High BB7 4TS up to High BB7 9AB up to High BB7 9AF up to High BB7 9BA up to High BB7 9DQ up to High BB7 9DT up to High BB7 9DZ up to High BB7 9EA up to High BB7 9EH up to High BB7 9FB up to High BB7 9FJ up to High BB7 9FS up to High BB7 9GZ up to High BB7 9HB up to High BB7 9HW up to High BB7 9HZ up to High BB7 9NU up to High BB7 9NY up to High BB7 9PN up to High BB7 9QB up to High BB7 9QF up to High BB7 9RG up to High BB7 9RY up to High BB7 9SL up to High BB7 9SN up to High BB7 9SP up to High BB7 9SR up to High BB7 9SS up to High BB7 9ST up to High BB7 9SZ up to High BB7 9TB up to High BB7 9TN up to High BB7 9TP up to High BB7 9TW up to High BB7 9UF up to High BB7 9UG up to High BB7 9UX up to High BB7 9XL up to High BB7 9YN up to High BB7 1AQ up to Medium BB7 1AU up to Medium BB7 1AX up to Medium BB7 1BT up to Medium BB7 1DR up to Medium BB7 1LS up to Medium BB7 1LW up to Medium BB7 1NF up to Medium BB7 1PG up to Medium BB7 1QA up to Medium BB7 1RA up to Medium BB7 2AP up to Medium BB7 2BQ up to Medium BB7 2NS up to Medium BB7 3AF up to Medium BB7 3AU up to Medium BB7 3BB up to Medium BB7 3DZ up to Medium BB7 3EB up to Medium BB7 3ES up to Medium BB7 3HS up to Medium BB7 3HW up to Medium BB7 3JL up to Medium BB7 3LA up to Medium BB7 3LF up to Medium BB7 3NA up to Medium BB7 4AP up to Medium BB7 4AW up to Medium BB7 4DE up to Medium BB7 4DH up to Medium BB7 4NH up to Medium BB7 4QE up to Medium BB7 4QN up to Medium BB7 4RS up to Medium BB7 4SS up to Medium BB7 9ET up to Medium BB7 9QN up to Medium BB7 9QP up to Medium BB7 9SW up to Medium BB7 9TA up to Medium BB7 9TE up to Medium BB7 9TG up to Medium BB7 9TY up to Medium BB7 9UB up to Medium BB7 9UD up to Medium BB7 1AG up to Low BB7 1BE up to Low BB7 1BG up to Low BB7 1DT up to Low BB7 1JQ up to Low BB7 1NH up to Low BB7 1QD up to Low BB7 1QG up to Low BB7 2AL up to Low BB7 2AN up to Low BB7 2AW up to Low BB7 2BN up to Low BB7 2BP up to Low BB7 2DL up to Low BB7 3BG up to Low BB7 3BH up to Low BB7 3BQ up to Low BB7 3DJ up to Low BB7 3DQ up to Low BB7 3HG up to Low BB7 3HJ up to Low BB7 3HR up to Low BB7 3LB up to Low BB7 4BN up to Low BB7 4EA up to Low BB7 4EE up to Low BB7 4EF up to Low BB7 4JD up to Low BB7 4LE up to Low BB7 4LP up to Low BB7 4LR up to Low BB7 4LS up to Low BB7 4NJ up to Low BB7 4NP up to Low BB7 4NU up to Low BB7 4NX up to Low BB7 4PE up to Low BB7 4PF up to Low BB7 4QJ up to Low BB7 4QW up to Low BB7 4RT up to Low BB7 4SJ up to Low BB7 4SL up to Low BB7 4SR up to Low BB7 4TJ up to Low BB7 4TY up to Low BB7 9AP up to Low BB7 9AR up to Low BB7 9AW up to Low BB7 9BQ up to Low BB7 9EW up to Low BB7 9FA up to Low BB7 9FZ up to Low BB7 9GL up to Low BB7 9GW up to Low BB7 9GX up to Low BB7 9PQ up to Low BB7 9QD up to Low BB7 9RB up to Low BB7 9SQ up to Low BB7 9SY up to Low BB7 9TD up to Low BB7 9TF up to Low BB7 9TL up to Low BB7 9TR up to Low BB7 9UN up to Low BB7 9UP up to Low BB7 9UQ up to Low BB7 9WA up to Low BB7 9WB up to Low BB7 9WD up to Low BB7 9WN up to Low BB7 9WS up to Low BB7 9YG up to Low BB7 9YH up to Low BB7 9YJ up to Low BB7 9YL up to Low BB7 9YP up to Low BB7 9YR up to Low BB7 9ZP up to Low BB7 9ZR up to Low BB7 9ZS up to Low BB7 3BD up to Very low BB7 9GY up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near BB7

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

191 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (43 at warning level or above), most recently 3 September 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

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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.