Does CT1 flood?

Yes — parts of the CT1 district carry real flood risk: 65 of its 111 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The CT1 postcode district covers Westgate, Northgate, Wincheap, close to Canterbury, Hales Place, Fordwich, Canterbury, and surrounding villages in Kent.

111 postcodes in the CT1 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 65 high, 10 medium, 36 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 CT1 postcodes are at risk?

CT1 1BD up to High CT1 1BG up to High CT1 1BN up to High CT1 1BW up to High CT1 1DE up to High CT1 1GT up to High CT1 1HD up to High CT1 1YZ up to High CT1 1ZN up to High CT1 2AE up to High CT1 2AS up to High CT1 2AT up to High CT1 2AU up to High CT1 2AW up to High CT1 2BD up to High CT1 2BE up to High CT1 2BG up to High CT1 2BP up to High CT1 2BZ up to High CT1 2DA up to High CT1 2DB up to High CT1 2DD up to High CT1 2DE up to High CT1 2DG up to High CT1 2DH up to High CT1 2DJ up to High CT1 2DL up to High CT1 2DP up to High CT1 2DX up to High CT1 2FH up to High CT1 2FJ up to High CT1 2FN up to High CT1 2FP up to High CT1 2FQ up to High CT1 2FR up to High CT1 2FS up to High CT1 2FX up to High CT1 2FY up to High CT1 2LZ up to High CT1 2ND up to High CT1 2NE up to High CT1 2NP up to High CT1 2NQ up to High CT1 2NR up to High CT1 2NS up to High CT1 2NT up to High CT1 2NU up to High CT1 2NY up to High CT1 2NZ up to High CT1 2PB up to High CT1 2PD up to High CT1 2PF up to High CT1 2PG up to High CT1 2PH up to High CT1 2PN up to High CT1 2PP up to High CT1 2PZ up to High CT1 2SW up to High CT1 3RA up to High CT1 3RF up to High CT1 3RH up to High CT1 3TQ up to High CT1 3XU up to High CT1 3XX up to High CT1 3XY up to High CT1 1AF up to Medium CT1 1EX up to Medium CT1 1RB up to Medium CT1 2AA up to Medium CT1 2AD up to Medium CT1 2AP up to Medium CT1 2BQ up to Medium CT1 2FZ up to Medium CT1 2PQ up to Medium CT1 3RB up to Medium CT1 1AD up to Low CT1 1AY up to Low CT1 1EY up to Low CT1 1HG up to Low CT1 1QZ up to Low CT1 1WZ up to Low CT1 1YY up to Low CT1 1ZG up to Low CT1 2AH up to Low CT1 2AJ up to Low CT1 2AL up to Low CT1 2AR up to Low CT1 2AY up to Low CT1 2AZ up to Low CT1 2BF up to Low CT1 2BS up to Low CT1 2BT up to Low CT1 2BX up to Low CT1 2EB up to Low CT1 2ED up to Low CT1 2HY up to Low CT1 2HZ up to Low CT1 2JA up to Low CT1 2JB up to Low CT1 2JE up to Low CT1 2NG up to Low CT1 2PE up to Low CT1 2RP up to Low CT1 2RT up to Low CT1 2RU up to Low CT1 2RX up to Low CT1 2SX up to Low CT1 2XS up to Low CT1 3RR up to Low CT1 3XE up to Low CT1 3XF up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near CT1

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

93 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (11 at warning level or above), most recently 6 February 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.