Does LA14 flood?

Yes — parts of the LA14 district carry real flood risk: 33 of its 69 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The LA14 postcode district covers Walney Island, Old Barrow and Hindpool, Ormsgill and Parkside, Hawcoat and Newbarns, close to Dalton In Furness, Dalton, Ulverston, and surrounding villages in Westmorland and Furness.

69 postcodes in the LA14 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 33 high, 4 medium, 32 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 LA14 postcodes are at risk?

LA14 2BH up to High LA14 2PP up to High LA14 2PW up to High LA14 2TF up to High LA14 2XA up to High LA14 3AA up to High LA14 3AX up to High LA14 3DD up to High LA14 3DJ up to High LA14 3EA up to High LA14 3EL up to High LA14 3HB up to High LA14 3HN up to High LA14 3HW up to High LA14 3HY up to High LA14 3JP up to High LA14 3JW up to High LA14 3PE up to High LA14 3QR up to High LA14 3QX up to High LA14 3RW up to High LA14 3XZ up to High LA14 3YA up to High LA14 3YB up to High LA14 3YE up to High LA14 3YF up to High LA14 3YG up to High LA14 3YH up to High LA14 3YL up to High LA14 3YQ up to High LA14 4PY up to High LA14 4QJ up to High LA14 4QT up to High LA14 2AN up to Medium LA14 3PF up to Medium LA14 3YD up to Medium LA14 3YN up to Medium LA14 2AE up to Low LA14 2AG up to Low LA14 2AL up to Low LA14 2AP up to Low LA14 2AS up to Low LA14 2AT up to Low LA14 2AU up to Low LA14 2AW up to Low LA14 2AX up to Low LA14 2AY up to Low LA14 2BA up to Low LA14 2BB up to Low LA14 2BD up to Low LA14 2BE up to Low LA14 2BG up to Low LA14 2BQ up to Low LA14 2GR up to Low LA14 2NE up to Low LA14 2PT up to Low LA14 2TB up to Low LA14 2UL up to Low LA14 2UW up to Low LA14 3DB up to Low LA14 3DE up to Low LA14 3DF up to Low LA14 3ES up to Low LA14 3HH up to Low LA14 3JR up to Low LA14 3QE up to Low LA14 3RL up to Low LA14 3YP up to Low LA14 3YU up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near LA14

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

206 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (17 at warning level or above), most recently 4 April 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

LA13 LA15 LA12 LA16 LA11 LA17 LA10 LA18

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.