Does DY14 flood?

Yes — parts of the DY14 district carry real flood risk: 5 of its 18 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The DY14 postcode district covers Cleobury Mortimer, Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers, close to Newnham Bridge, Wyre Forest, Bewdley, and surrounding villages in parts of Worcestershire and Shropshire.

18 postcodes in the DY14 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 5 high, 6 medium, 7 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 DY14 postcodes are at risk?

DY14 8BT up to High DY14 8NR up to High DY14 8RB up to High DY14 9AF up to High DY14 9AH up to High DY14 0HH up to Medium DY14 8EW up to Medium DY14 8PH up to Medium DY14 8RR up to Medium DY14 9DP up to Medium DY14 9DS up to Medium DY14 0AH up to Low DY14 0DJ up to Low DY14 8ES up to Low DY14 8EU up to Low DY14 8QE up to Low DY14 9AA up to Low DY14 9DX up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near DY14

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

Cleobury Mortimer on the Pudding Brook — 0.7 km away, highest on record 0.40m
Newnham Bridge on the River Rea — 7.4 km away, highest on record 4.20m
Oak Cottage on the Dowles Brook — 9.1 km away, highest on record 3.32m
Bewdley on the River Severn — 10.1 km away, highest on record 5.56m

246 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (77 at warning level or above), most recently 13 February 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

DY13 DY12 DY11 DY10 DY9 DY8 DY7 DY6

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.