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Does DL15 flood?

Yes — parts of the DL15 district carry real flood risk: 23 of its 41 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The DL15 postcode district covers Crook, Willington & Hunwick, close to Crook West Bridge Street, Witton Park, Hamsterley, and surrounding villages in County Durham.

41 postcodes in the DL15 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 23 high, 5 medium, 13 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 DL15 postcodes are at risk?

DL15 0DJ up to High DL15 0NQ up to High DL15 0UA up to High DL15 8AB up to High DL15 8AU up to High DL15 8BF up to High DL15 8BG up to High DL15 8BH up to High DL15 8GA up to High DL15 8HG up to High DL15 8HJ up to High DL15 8HL up to High DL15 8HP up to High DL15 8HS up to High DL15 8JA up to High DL15 8JE up to High DL15 8JF up to High DL15 8JL up to High DL15 8JZ up to High DL15 8LD up to High DL15 8LT up to High DL15 8RA up to High DL15 9TW up to High DL15 8AY up to Medium DL15 8EJ up to Medium DL15 8JR up to Medium DL15 8JS up to Medium DL15 8JY up to Medium DL15 0RH up to Low DL15 8AD up to Low DL15 8AX up to Low DL15 8AZ up to Low DL15 8FB up to Low DL15 8JH up to Low DL15 8JN up to Low DL15 9BH up to Low DL15 9DN up to Low DL15 9DW up to Low DL15 9DZ up to Low DL15 9ER up to Low DL15 9UT up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near DL15

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

60 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (5 at warning level or above), most recently 11 February 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

DL14 DL16 DL13 DL17 DL12 DL11 DL10 DL9

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.