Not in an at-risk area
DL8 3PZ has no properties in any Environment Agency recorded flood-risk band. That is good news — but it is area-level and never proof a place cannot flood (surface-water and sewer flooding are assessed separately). See the at-risk postcodes in DL8 or get the full picture below.
Because 5 recorded floods nearby; 6 official warnings since 2006.
The map above shows the real EA rivers & sea likelihood cells around DL8 3PZ. 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.
Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.
| Date | Recorded flood | Approx. distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis | ~61.5 km |
| Feb 2020 | 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara | ~63.7 km |
| Jan 1995 | 1995 Flood Event | ~2.4 km |
| Jan 1982 | January 1982 Event | ~3.3 km |
| Jan 1937 | 1937 Flood Event | ~0.5 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.
Amy (2025, 1 warnings nearby) · Jocelyn (2024, 1 warnings nearby) · Isha (2024, 1 warnings nearby) · Debi (2023, 1 warnings nearby)
| Gauge | River | Distance | Typical high | Highest on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge | River Ure | 4.0 km | 2.00 m | 4.08 m |
| Low Houses | Snaizeholme Beck | 6.7 km | 0.60 m | 1.42 m |
| Park Bridge | River Swale | 10.4 km | 2.50 m | 3.49 m |
| Reeth | Arkle Beck | 16.8 km | 0.90 m | 2.13 m |
Live levels, predictions and rain-response behaviour are on each gauge's page and in the property report.
| Overflow | Discharges into | Distance | Spills | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawes Sewage Treatment Works | River Ure | 2.0 km | 105 (2024) | 373 |
| The Holme Bridge Cso | Gayle Beck | 2.4 km | 1 (2024) | 3 |
| Bainbridge Stw | River Bain | 4.1 km | 77 (2024) | 325 |
Official annual EDM figures — a water-quality signal for local watercourses, not a property flood-risk factor.
No mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m of the postcode centre. Defences reduce risk, never remove it.
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.
At-risk postcodes near DL8 3PZ — all in the DL8 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 DL8 district.