Does BD20 flood?

Yes — parts of the BD20 district carry real flood risk: 62 of its 182 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The BD20 postcode district covers Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven, Craven, Aire Valley, Keighley East, close to Cross Hills, Kildwick, Sutton in Craven, and surrounding villages in parts of North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

182 postcodes in the BD20 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 62 high, 43 medium, 75 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 BD20 postcodes are at risk?

BD20 0AL up to High BD20 0EE up to High BD20 0EH up to High BD20 0EP up to High BD20 0ES up to High BD20 0ET up to High BD20 0EX up to High BD20 0EY up to High BD20 0LU up to High BD20 5AB up to High BD20 5JN up to High BD20 5JT up to High BD20 5JU up to High BD20 5LY up to High BD20 5NG up to High BD20 5NP up to High BD20 6DQ up to High BD20 6SB up to High BD20 7AJ up to High BD20 7DT up to High BD20 7ES up to High BD20 7EW up to High BD20 7LN up to High BD20 7NA up to High BD20 7NE up to High BD20 7PL up to High BD20 7QA up to High BD20 7QJ up to High BD20 7QU up to High BD20 8BN up to High BD20 8BP up to High BD20 8BT up to High BD20 8BU up to High BD20 8BX up to High BD20 8BY up to High BD20 8DA up to High BD20 8DB up to High BD20 8DE up to High BD20 8DF up to High BD20 8DG up to High BD20 8DJ up to High BD20 8EH up to High BD20 8FA up to High BD20 8FB up to High BD20 8FD up to High BD20 8FE up to High BD20 8FF up to High BD20 8FG up to High BD20 8HQ up to High BD20 8JG up to High BD20 8LL up to High BD20 8LR up to High BD20 8LS up to High BD20 8NA up to High BD20 8UY up to High BD20 9BD up to High BD20 9BT up to High BD20 9HA up to High BD20 9HF up to High BD20 9NB up to High BD20 9ND up to High BD20 9PE up to High BD20 0AJ up to Medium BD20 0AQ up to Medium BD20 0DX up to Medium BD20 0FJ up to Medium BD20 0HA up to Medium BD20 0LT up to Medium BD20 5UY up to Medium BD20 6BJ up to Medium BD20 6PU up to Medium BD20 7BQ up to Medium BD20 7BW up to Medium BD20 7DS up to Medium BD20 7DU up to Medium BD20 7EF up to Medium BD20 7EN up to Medium BD20 7FA up to Medium BD20 7FB up to Medium BD20 7LJ up to Medium BD20 7PQ up to Medium BD20 7RG up to Medium BD20 7RT up to Medium BD20 7SA up to Medium BD20 7SB up to Medium BD20 7SE up to Medium BD20 7SH up to Medium BD20 7SQ up to Medium BD20 7TA up to Medium BD20 7TB up to Medium BD20 7TD up to Medium BD20 8BL up to Medium BD20 8DH up to Medium BD20 8DL up to Medium BD20 8EN up to Medium BD20 8ER up to Medium BD20 8JT up to Medium BD20 8LG up to Medium BD20 8LJ up to Medium BD20 8LT up to Medium BD20 8NR up to Medium BD20 8NT up to Medium BD20 8PW up to Medium BD20 8QW up to Medium BD20 9HB up to Medium BD20 0EA up to Low BD20 0EU up to Low BD20 0EZ up to Low BD20 0FY up to Low BD20 0FZ up to Low BD20 0GA up to Low BD20 0GB up to Low BD20 0GE up to Low BD20 0GF up to Low BD20 0GG up to Low BD20 0NB up to Low BD20 0PA up to Low BD20 0PH up to Low BD20 5EL up to Low BD20 5UB up to Low BD20 6DL up to Low BD20 6FF up to Low BD20 6NT up to Low BD20 6QR up to Low BD20 6QS up to Low BD20 6RD up to Low BD20 6RG up to Low BD20 6RY up to Low BD20 6SW up to Low BD20 7AD up to Low BD20 7AE up to Low BD20 7AF up to Low BD20 7BX up to Low BD20 7BY up to Low BD20 7DH up to Low BD20 7DJ up to Low BD20 7DL up to Low BD20 7DN up to Low BD20 7DP up to Low BD20 7DR up to Low BD20 7DX up to Low BD20 7DY up to Low BD20 7HJ up to Low BD20 7LB up to Low BD20 7LH up to Low BD20 7LP up to Low BD20 7LR up to Low BD20 7NB up to Low BD20 7NF up to Low BD20 7PJ up to Low BD20 7QE up to Low BD20 7QQ up to Low BD20 7QT up to Low BD20 7RL up to Low BD20 7RX up to Low BD20 7RY up to Low BD20 7RZ up to Low BD20 7SD up to Low BD20 8DD up to Low BD20 8DQ up to Low BD20 8EZ up to Low BD20 8FQ up to Low BD20 8HA up to Low BD20 8LF up to Low BD20 8LU up to Low BD20 8LX up to Low BD20 8NP up to Low BD20 8PL up to Low BD20 8PN up to Low BD20 8PP up to Low BD20 8PR up to Low BD20 8QB up to Low BD20 8QE up to Low BD20 8QJ up to Low BD20 8QN up to Low BD20 8QP up to Low BD20 8QR up to Low BD20 8TW up to Low BD20 9NL up to Low BD20 9PA up to Low BD20 7EA up to Very low BD20 8JP up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near BD20

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

383 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (112 at warning level or above), most recently 25 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

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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.