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Does DL10 5JF flood?

Up to Low likelihood

Properties in DL10 5JF sit in the Environment Agency's Low flood-likelihood band (worst property). The band is the worst found in the postcode — it describes the land around properties (defence-adjusted, rivers & sea), not any single address, and not today's conditions.

Likelihood bandAnnual chancePropertiesOf which homes
Highgreater than 3.3%00
Medium1% – 3.3%00
Low0.1% – 1%33
Very lowbelow 0.1%33

Over a 25-year mortgage, a property in a low-likelihood area has a 2–22% chance of flooding at least once.

The ground around DL10 5JF

The ground here sits at about 93 m above sea level and falls 23 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the north-west, 3.6 m higher.

Shaded relief map of the ground around DL105JF, computed from Environment Agency LiDAR. The ground here sits at about 93 m above sea level and falls 23 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the north-west, 3.6 m higher.
Shaded relief of the bare ground within about 400 m of DL10 5JF, computed from the Environment Agency's published LiDAR terrain survey. The ring marks the postcode centre, not a property. This shows the shape of the land, not a flood map — it does not include drains, culverts, walls or kerbs, and the official likelihood band above is the authoritative figure. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2022. All rights reserved.
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Inside the full report for DL10 5JF

FloodRadarProperty Flood-Risk Report
DL10 5JF
Moderate flood risk — investigate further

Because properties in the low likelihood band; 3 recorded floods nearby; 49 official warnings since 2006.

C Today — indicative grade (A best → E)
··· By the 2050s — EA climate scenario (in the full report)
⚑ Official warning within 10 km: Yes ⚑ Recorded flood nearby: Yes ⚑ Flood defences within 500 m: Yes ⚑ In flood zone 2 or 3: ···
Rivers & sea
Up to Low
Surface water
···
Groundwater
Not assessed
Historic flooding
Recorded nearby
Warning history · flood map with building picker · 2050s view · insurance outlook · every dataset receipt — 18 sections

Flood-risk map of this area

Environment Agency flood-likelihood cells
High (>3.3%/yr) Medium Low Very low Marker = postcode centre Base map © OpenStreetMap contributors

The map above shows the real EA rivers & sea likelihood cells around DL10 5JF. The small panels are illustrative previews of the report's per-layer map views — the full report draws each layer for real, plus recorded extents, defences and a building picker on an interactive map.

Official flood warnings near DL10 5JF

49
flood alerts & warnings within 10 km since 2011
49
of them full flood warnings or severe warnings
2020
most recent warning nearby (2020-02-09)

Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded floods near this postcode

DateRecorded floodApprox. distance
Feb 2020 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis ~43.7 km
Feb 2020 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara ~43.0 km
Oct 2000 Autumn 2000 Event ~0.6 km

EA Recorded Flood Outlines — absence of a record never proves a place has not flooded. The full report tests whether any extent covered the exact spot.

Named storms that brought flooding here

Ciara (2020, 4 warnings nearby) · Desmond (2015, 4 warnings nearby) · Eva (2015, 3 warnings nearby) · Barney (2015, 1 warnings nearby)

The rivers that matter for DL10 5JF

GaugeRiverDistanceTypical highHighest on record
Richmond Lownthwaite Bridge River Swale 5.7 km 3.00 m 4.19 m
Catterick Bridge River Swale 7.1 km 2.50 m 3.55 m
Catterick Garrison Sour Beck 7.5 km 0.33 m 0.61 m
Catterick Brough Park Brough Beck 8.6 km 0.63 m 3.60 m

Live levels, predictions and rain-response behaviour are on each gauge's page and in the property report.

Storm overflows within 5 km

OverflowDischarges intoDistanceSpillsHours
Gilling West Sewage Treatment Works Gilling Beck 0.6 km 5 (2024) 15
Skeeby Sewage Pumping Station Skeeby Beck 3.1 km 52 (2024) 572
Melsonby Stw Waterfall Beck 3.9 km 58 (2024) 244
Richmond Sso River Swale 4.0 km 91 (2024) 317

Official annual EDM figures — a water-quality signal for local watercourses, not a property flood-risk factor.

Flood defences

6 mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m — nearest ~187 m (natural high ground, embankment). Defences reduce risk, never remove it.

What the full property report adds

The interactive flood-risk map with a building picker (your exact house, not the postcode), the 2050s climate view, surface-water and planning flood zones at your building, exact recorded-flood distances, year-by-year warning charts, watercourses including culverted streams, an insurance outlook with the Flood Re rules, and a printable document with every dataset receipt — start with the free preview, unlock for £19.

Flood risk at nearby postcodes

DL10 5DP up to High DL10 5DS up to Low DL10 5DY up to High DL10 5EB up to High DL10 5GZ up to Low DL10 5JD up to Medium DL10 5JE up to Low DL10 5JG up to Low DL10 5JH up to High DL10 5JL up to Very low DL10 5JN up to Low DL10 5JW up to High

At-risk postcodes near DL10 5JF — all in the DL10 district.

© 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. Recorded Flood Outlines and warning history © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. Storm-overflow figures: EA Event Duration Monitoring. Flood defences © Environment Agency (OGL v3). This page summarises public area-level data — it is not a flood-risk survey and not a substitute for the official GOV.UK service. All data sources & licences. More postcodes: the DL10 district.