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Does FY8 1DT flood?

Not in an at-risk area

FY8 1DT 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 FY8 or get the full picture below.

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Inside the full report for FY8 1DT

FloodRadarProperty Flood-Risk Report
FY8 1DT
Lower flood risk — standard checks apply

Because 20 official warnings since 2006.

A 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: No ⚑ Flood defences within 500 m: No ⚑ In flood zone 2 or 3: ···
Rivers & sea
···
Surface water
···
Groundwater
Not assessed
Historic flooding
None within ~1 km
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 FY8 1DT. 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 FY8 1DT

20
flood alerts & warnings within 10 km since 2006
11
of them full flood warnings or severe warnings
2024
most recent warning nearby (2024-10-20)

Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Named storms that brought flooding here

2013-14 UK winter floods (2013, 8 warnings nearby) · Ashley (2024, 1 warnings nearby) · Fionn (2018, 1 warnings nearby) · Clodagh (2015, 1 warnings nearby)

The rivers that matter for FY8 1DT

GaugeRiverDistanceTypical highHighest on record
Poulton Cottam Hall Field Grid Horsebridge Dyke 11.6 km 1.80 m 1.76 m
St Michaels River Wyre 18.6 km 4.73 m 5.01 m
Catterall River Wyre 19.1 km 8.80 m 9.64 m
Myerscough Old River Brock 19.2 km 0.79 m 3.68 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
Fairhaven Ps River Ribble 0.4 km 24 (2024) 149
Fairhaven Ps River Ribble 0.4 km 9 (2024) 15
Smithy Lane Pumping Station 19003 Unnamed Trib Laggard Brook 1.9 km 1 (2024) 6
Sandgate Pumping Station No 2 The Irish Sea 2.9 km 2 (2024) 0

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

Flood defences

No mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m of the postcode centre. 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

FY8 1AZ up to Low FY8 1BB up to Low FY8 1BD up to Low FY8 1EA up to Very low FY8 1LS up to Medium FY8 1LY up to Medium FY8 1NU up to High FY8 1SJ up to Low FY8 1SW up to High

At-risk postcodes near FY8 1DT — all in the FY8 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 FY8 district.