Does CT6 flood?

Yes — parts of the CT6 district carry real flood risk: 78 of its 125 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The CT6 postcode district covers Heron, West Bay, Reculver, Herne & Broomfield, close to West Brook, Swalecliffe, Upstreet, and surrounding villages in Kent.

125 postcodes in the CT6 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 78 high, 8 medium, 24 low, 15 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 CT6 postcodes are at risk?

CT6 5BG up to High CT6 5DN up to High CT6 5EH up to High CT6 5EJ up to High CT6 5FE up to High CT6 5HQ up to High CT6 5HT up to High CT6 5JG up to High CT6 5JH up to High CT6 5JJ up to High CT6 5JL up to High CT6 5JN up to High CT6 5JQ up to High CT6 5JW up to High CT6 5JY up to High CT6 5LA up to High CT6 5LE up to High CT6 5LG up to High CT6 5LH up to High CT6 5LL up to High CT6 5LN up to High CT6 5LP up to High CT6 5LQ up to High CT6 5LR up to High CT6 5LS up to High CT6 5LU up to High CT6 5LX up to High CT6 5PH up to High CT6 5PJ up to High CT6 5PL up to High CT6 5PN up to High CT6 5PP up to High CT6 5PR up to High CT6 5PS up to High CT6 5PU up to High CT6 5PW up to High CT6 5QB up to High CT6 5QE up to High CT6 5QF up to High CT6 5QH up to High CT6 5QL up to High CT6 5QN up to High CT6 5QP up to High CT6 5QQ up to High CT6 5QR up to High CT6 5QS up to High CT6 5QW up to High CT6 5QX up to High CT6 5QY up to High CT6 5QZ up to High CT6 5RB up to High CT6 5RD up to High CT6 5RE up to High CT6 5RG up to High CT6 5RH up to High CT6 5RL up to High CT6 5RN up to High CT6 5RP up to High CT6 5RW up to High CT6 5SQ up to High CT6 6FH up to High CT6 6SS up to High CT6 6ST up to High CT6 6SU up to High CT6 7FN up to High CT6 7ND up to High CT6 7NQ up to High CT6 7PB up to High CT6 8AA up to High CT6 8BJ up to High CT6 8BZ up to High CT6 8DQ up to High CT6 8EJ up to High CT6 8EP up to High CT6 8EW up to High CT6 8FE up to High CT6 8LF up to High CT6 8SS up to High CT6 5EN up to Medium CT6 5LY up to Medium CT6 5TS up to Medium CT6 5TW up to Medium CT6 6SX up to Medium CT6 7FH up to Medium CT6 7FL up to Medium CT6 7NT up to Medium CT6 5HU up to Low CT6 5HX up to Low CT6 5JP up to Low CT6 5NX up to Low CT6 5PT up to Low CT6 5QG up to Low CT6 5ST up to Low CT6 5TF up to Low CT6 5TR up to Low CT6 5UF up to Low CT6 6BA up to Low CT6 6FJ up to Low CT6 6XG up to Low CT6 7FS up to Low CT6 7NA up to Low CT6 7NJ up to Low CT6 7PA up to Low CT6 8AD up to Low CT6 8BB up to Low CT6 8DL up to Low CT6 8EA up to Low CT6 8ED up to Low CT6 8JZ up to Low CT6 8LE up to Low CT6 5RJ up to Very low CT6 6FB up to Very low CT6 6FD up to Very low CT6 6FQ up to Very low CT6 6FR up to Very low CT6 6SY up to Very low CT6 8BP up to Very low CT6 8BS up to Very low CT6 8BT up to Very low CT6 8BW up to Very low CT6 8BY up to Very low CT6 8DT up to Very low CT6 8DY up to Very low CT6 8EE up to Very low CT6 8FB up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near CT6

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

137 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 3 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.