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Does LA16 flood?

Yes — parts of the LA16 district carry real flood risk: 13 of its 38 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The LA16 postcode district covers Old Barrow and Hindpool, close to Dalton In Furness, Dalton, Ulverston, and surrounding villages in Westmorland and Furness.

38 postcodes in the LA16 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 13 high, 4 medium, 21 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 LA16 postcodes are at risk?

LA16 7AN up to High LA16 7AP up to High LA16 7AW up to High LA16 7DX up to High LA16 7DZ up to High LA16 7EA up to High LA16 7EB up to High LA16 7ED up to High LA16 7EH up to High LA16 7EN up to High LA16 7HE up to High LA16 7HJ up to High LA16 7HL up to High LA16 7AR up to Medium LA16 7DE up to Medium LA16 7DH up to Medium LA16 7DJ up to Medium LA16 7AD up to Low LA16 7AE up to Low LA16 7AF up to Low LA16 7BN up to Low LA16 7BT up to Low LA16 7BU up to Low LA16 7BY up to Low LA16 7BZ up to Low LA16 7DG up to Low LA16 7DQ up to Low LA16 7DS up to Low LA16 7EE up to Low LA16 7EF up to Low LA16 7EG up to Low LA16 7EJ up to Low LA16 7EQ up to Low LA16 7FL up to Low LA16 7FN up to Low LA16 7HA up to Low LA16 7HG up to Low LA16 7JR up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near LA16

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

99 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (49 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

LA15 LA17 LA14 LA18 LA13 LA19 LA12 LA20

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.