Does HP14 flood?

Only lower-likelihood flood risk is recorded in HP14: none of its 3 listed postcodes goes beyond the Low band. The HP14 postcode district covers West Wycombe & Lane End, Ridgeway East, Ridgeway West, close to Wye, High Wycombe, Marlow, and surrounding villages in parts of Buckinghamshire and Windsor and Maidenhead.

3 postcodes in the HP14 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 3 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 HP14 postcodes are at risk?

HP14 3AL up to Low HP14 3AP up to Low HP14 4LA up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near HP14

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

Piddington on the Groundwater Level — 2.9 km away, highest on record 107.65m
Ray Farm on the Groundwater Level — 6.9 km away, highest on record 56.38m
Stonor Estate on the Groundwater Level — 10.4 km away, highest on record 88.89m
Missenden on the River Misbourne — 11.4 km away, highest on record 0.46m

5 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (2 at warning level or above), most recently 26 March 2024. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

Winter 2013/2014 (2013) — about 12.2 km from the centre

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

HP13 HP12 HP16 HP11 HP17 HP10 HP18 HP19

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.