Does CV8 flood?

Yes — parts of the CV8 district carry real flood risk: 23 of its 48 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The CV8 postcode district covers Wolston and the Lawfords, Cubbington & Leek Wootton, close to Stareton, Kenilworth, Eathorpe, and surrounding villages in parts of West Midlands and Warwickshire.

48 postcodes in the CV8 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 23 high, 10 medium, 15 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 CV8 postcodes are at risk?

CV8 1AY up to High CV8 1BA up to High CV8 1BP up to High CV8 2EN up to High CV8 2EP up to High CV8 2EQ up to High CV8 2HD up to High CV8 2HG up to High CV8 2HH up to High CV8 2HL up to High CV8 2HP up to High CV8 2HR up to High CV8 2JW up to High CV8 2LG up to High CV8 2XP up to High CV8 3AH up to High CV8 3BA up to High CV8 3DH up to High CV8 3DL up to High CV8 3DQ up to High CV8 3HB up to High CV8 3HD up to High CV8 3HP up to High CV8 1PS up to Medium CV8 2HF up to Medium CV8 2LE up to Medium CV8 2LZ up to Medium CV8 3BS up to Medium CV8 3BT up to Medium CV8 3DY up to Medium CV8 3FX up to Medium CV8 3HF up to Medium CV8 3HH up to Medium CV8 1BS up to Low CV8 2EL up to Low CV8 2GD up to Low CV8 2HQ up to Low CV8 2LD up to Low CV8 3AG up to Low CV8 3BZ up to Low CV8 3GE up to Low CV8 3HJ up to Low CV8 3HL up to Low CV8 3HN up to Low CV8 3HQ up to Low CV8 3HW up to Low CV8 3LJ up to Low CV8 3LN up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near CV8

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

239 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (177 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):

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

CV7 CV9 CV10 CV6 CV11 CV5 CV12 CV4

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.