Does DE21 flood?

Yes — parts of the DE21 district carry real flood risk: 45 of its 191 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The DE21 postcode district covers Chaddesden West, Little Eaton & Stanley, Oakwood, Chaddesden East, close to Derby, Windley, Shardlow, and surrounding villages in parts of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

191 postcodes in the DE21 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 45 high, 34 medium, 107 low, 5 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 DE21 postcodes are at risk?

DE21 2DQ up to High DE21 2HN up to High DE21 2HZ up to High DE21 2JE up to High DE21 2JG up to High DE21 2NP up to High DE21 2SW up to High DE21 2TA up to High DE21 4AF up to High DE21 4LY up to High DE21 4LZ up to High DE21 4NH up to High DE21 4NJ up to High DE21 4NL up to High DE21 4NP up to High DE21 4NR up to High DE21 4NT up to High DE21 4NU up to High DE21 4NZ up to High DE21 4PF up to High DE21 4PG up to High DE21 4PH up to High DE21 4PL up to High DE21 4PQ up to High DE21 4PR up to High DE21 4QQ up to High DE21 4QU up to High DE21 4QX up to High DE21 4QY up to High DE21 4RD up to High DE21 4RJ up to High DE21 4RL up to High DE21 4UP up to High DE21 5AA up to High DE21 5AD up to High DE21 5BB up to High DE21 5BD up to High DE21 5BE up to High DE21 5BG up to High DE21 5BH up to High DE21 5DA up to High DE21 5LE up to High DE21 5LF up to High DE21 5LL up to High DE21 7RW up to High DE21 4AP up to Medium DE21 4PE up to Medium DE21 6AQ up to Medium DE21 6AR up to Medium DE21 6AW up to Medium DE21 6BF up to Medium DE21 6BW up to Medium DE21 6BZ up to Medium DE21 6EL up to Medium DE21 6EN up to Medium DE21 6EP up to Medium DE21 6HA up to Medium DE21 6JL up to Medium DE21 6JN up to Medium DE21 6LY up to Medium DE21 6NZ up to Medium DE21 6RR up to Medium DE21 6RS up to Medium DE21 6WT up to Medium DE21 6XQ up to Medium DE21 7AY up to Medium DE21 7AZ up to Medium DE21 7BB up to Medium DE21 7BD up to Medium DE21 7BE up to Medium DE21 7BF up to Medium DE21 7BG up to Medium DE21 7BH up to Medium DE21 7BL up to Medium DE21 7BX up to Medium DE21 7BY up to Medium DE21 7HW up to Medium DE21 7HZ up to Medium DE21 7WA up to Medium DE21 4AA up to Low DE21 4AB up to Low DE21 4AG up to Low DE21 4AL up to Low DE21 4AN up to Low DE21 4AS up to Low DE21 4AT up to Low DE21 4AU up to Low DE21 4AW up to Low DE21 4AY up to Low DE21 4AZ up to Low DE21 4BD up to Low DE21 4BF up to Low DE21 4ED up to Low DE21 4LT up to Low DE21 4PN up to Low DE21 4RT up to Low DE21 4RX up to Low DE21 4ST up to Low DE21 4SU up to Low DE21 4SY up to Low DE21 4SZ up to Low DE21 4TQ up to Low DE21 4TR up to Low DE21 4TS up to Low DE21 4XA up to Low DE21 5BL up to Low DE21 5DB up to Low DE21 5DD up to Low DE21 5DF up to Low DE21 5DG up to Low DE21 5DN up to Low DE21 5DQ up to Low DE21 5DR up to Low DE21 5DS up to Low DE21 5DT up to Low DE21 5DX up to Low DE21 5DY up to Low DE21 5ED up to Low DE21 5EG up to Low DE21 5EL up to Low DE21 5LD up to Low DE21 6AA up to Low DE21 6AB up to Low DE21 6AD up to Low DE21 6AE up to Low DE21 6AF up to Low DE21 6AG up to Low DE21 6AH up to Low DE21 6AJ up to Low DE21 6AL up to Low DE21 6AN up to Low DE21 6AP up to Low DE21 6AS up to Low DE21 6AT up to Low DE21 6AX up to Low DE21 6AY up to Low DE21 6BA up to Low DE21 6BD up to Low DE21 6BE up to Low DE21 6BG up to Low DE21 6BH up to Low DE21 6BJ up to Low DE21 6BL up to Low DE21 6BN up to Low DE21 6BU up to Low DE21 6BX up to Low DE21 6DA up to Low DE21 6DB up to Low DE21 6DD up to Low DE21 6DE up to Low DE21 6DR up to Low DE21 6DS up to Low DE21 6DT up to Low DE21 6DU up to Low DE21 6DW up to Low DE21 6DX up to Low DE21 6HB up to Low DE21 6PA up to Low DE21 6PB up to Low DE21 6PJ up to Low DE21 6PQ up to Low DE21 6PT up to Low DE21 6PU up to Low DE21 6PW up to Low DE21 6QB up to Low DE21 6QE up to Low DE21 6QG up to Low DE21 6QH up to Low DE21 6RQ up to Low DE21 6SL up to Low DE21 6SR up to Low DE21 6TZ up to Low DE21 6UD up to Low DE21 6WU up to Low DE21 6XB up to Low DE21 6XE up to Low DE21 6YH up to Low DE21 6YN up to Low DE21 7BA up to Low DE21 7BN up to Low DE21 7BR up to Low DE21 7BS up to Low DE21 7BZ up to Low DE21 7UL up to Low DE21 7UN up to Low DE21 7UP up to Low DE21 5DH up to Very low DE21 5DJ up to Very low DE21 5DP up to Very low DE21 5EF up to Very low DE21 5EJ up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near DE21

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

707 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (116 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

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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.