FloodRadar
Log inCreate free account

Explore FloodRadar

Does BR5 flood?

Yes — parts of the BR5 district carry real flood risk: 15 of its 33 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The BR5 postcode district covers Farnborough & Crofton, St Paul's Cray, close to Petts Wood, Hayes, Bickley, and surrounding villages in parts of England and Kent.

33 postcodes in the BR5 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 15 high, 8 medium, 7 low, 3 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).

Free preview first · full report £19

Which BR5 postcodes are at risk?

BR5 1DR up to High BR5 1DZ up to High BR5 1EJ up to High BR5 1EL up to High BR5 1ER up to High BR5 1HT up to High BR5 1HZ up to High BR5 1JG up to High BR5 1LJ up to High BR5 1LL up to High BR5 1NX up to High BR5 1NZ up to High BR5 1PE up to High BR5 1PJ up to High BR5 1QE up to High BR5 1DL up to Medium BR5 1DN up to Medium BR5 1DP up to Medium BR5 1DS up to Medium BR5 1EA up to Medium BR5 1PT up to Medium BR5 1PW up to Medium BR5 1QA up to Medium BR5 1DJ up to Low BR5 1DW up to Low BR5 1JQ up to Low BR5 1LH up to Low BR5 1LP up to Low BR5 1PB up to Low BR5 1PF up to Low BR5 1HF up to Very low BR5 1RS up to Very low BR5 3HP up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near BR5

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

228 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (22 at warning level or above), most recently 27 August 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

🏠 Buying or renting in BR5? The full property flood-risk report covers any postcode here — the official likelihood band, every recorded flood nearby with distances, warning history year by year, how the local rivers behave, and an insurance outlook, print-ready for £19. See what's in the report →

Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

BR4 BR6 BR3 BR7 BR2 BR1

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.