Does CT7 flood?

Parts of the CT7 district carry moderate flood risk: 1 of its 28 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's Medium likelihood band. The CT7 postcode district covers Thanet Villages, Birchington North, Birchington South, Reculver, close to Upstreet, Wingham, Sandwich, and surrounding villages in Kent.

28 postcodes in the CT7 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 1 medium, 8 low, 19 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 CT7 postcodes are at risk?

CT7 9QS up to Medium CT7 0LB up to Low CT7 9NH up to Low CT7 9NQ up to Low CT7 9QD up to Low CT7 9QF up to Low CT7 9QJ up to Low CT7 9QL up to Low CT7 9QR up to Low CT7 0JH up to Very low CT7 0JL up to Very low CT7 0JN up to Very low CT7 0JW up to Very low CT7 0JX up to Very low CT7 0JY up to Very low CT7 0JZ up to Very low CT7 0LA up to Very low CT7 0LD up to Very low CT7 0LE up to Very low CT7 0LG up to Very low CT7 0LX up to Very low CT7 0NB up to Very low CT7 0NL up to Very low CT7 0QN up to Very low CT7 0QP up to Very low CT7 0QQ up to Very low CT7 0QR up to Very low CT7 0QW up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near CT7

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

144 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (14 at warning level or above), most recently 10 April 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.