Does LE12 flood?

Yes — parts of the LE12 district carry real flood risk: 103 of its 187 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The LE12 postcode district covers Sileby & Seagrave, The Wolds, close to Barrow Upon Soar, Quorn, Loughborough, and surrounding villages in parts of Leicestershire and City of Leicester.

187 postcodes in the LE12 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 103 high, 20 medium, 57 low, 7 very 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 LE12 postcodes are at risk?

LE12 5BD up to High LE12 5BF up to High LE12 5DD up to High LE12 5EQ up to High LE12 5EU up to High LE12 5HB up to High LE12 5HD up to High LE12 5JN up to High LE12 5LD up to High LE12 5LJ up to High LE12 5LQ up to High LE12 5NH up to High LE12 5PE up to High LE12 5PH up to High LE12 5PQ up to High LE12 5SF up to High LE12 5TB up to High LE12 5TL up to High LE12 6AB up to High LE12 6LL up to High LE12 6PB up to High LE12 6PF up to High LE12 6QD up to High LE12 6TU up to High LE12 6UA up to High LE12 6UG up to High LE12 6UQ up to High LE12 6XQ up to High LE12 7AX up to High LE12 7BB up to High LE12 7DZ up to High LE12 7EA up to High LE12 7FA up to High LE12 7LJ up to High LE12 7LR up to High LE12 7LW up to High LE12 7NF up to High LE12 7NN up to High LE12 7NW up to High LE12 7RA up to High LE12 7RD up to High LE12 7RE up to High LE12 7RF up to High LE12 7RG up to High LE12 7RN up to High LE12 7RS up to High LE12 7RT up to High LE12 7RX up to High LE12 7SF up to High LE12 7TZ up to High LE12 7UX up to High LE12 8AY up to High LE12 8AZ up to High LE12 8BB up to High LE12 8BL up to High LE12 8BN up to High LE12 8BP up to High LE12 8BS up to High LE12 8BW up to High LE12 8BZ up to High LE12 8DH up to High LE12 8DL up to High LE12 8DN up to High LE12 8DQ up to High LE12 8DS up to High LE12 8DT up to High LE12 8EG up to High LE12 8EH up to High LE12 8EJ up to High LE12 8EN up to High LE12 8EQ up to High LE12 8ET up to High LE12 8EU up to High LE12 8FE up to High LE12 8FF up to High LE12 8FP up to High LE12 8FR up to High LE12 8FT up to High LE12 8FZ up to High LE12 8HA up to High LE12 8JN up to High LE12 8JP up to High LE12 8JR up to High LE12 8LH up to High LE12 8LL up to High LE12 8LQ up to High LE12 8LR up to High LE12 8LT up to High LE12 8NB up to High LE12 8PE up to High LE12 8PN up to High LE12 8QL up to High LE12 8TH up to High LE12 8TJ up to High LE12 8TP up to High LE12 8TQ up to High LE12 8UE up to High LE12 8XH up to High LE12 8XJ up to High LE12 8XZ up to High LE12 9RP up to High LE12 9TA up to High LE12 9UJ up to High LE12 6AS up to Medium LE12 6UB up to Medium LE12 6UY up to Medium LE12 7RB up to Medium LE12 7RW up to Medium LE12 8AD up to Medium LE12 8BU up to Medium LE12 8DF up to Medium LE12 8EX up to Medium LE12 8FL up to Medium LE12 8NF up to Medium LE12 8PF up to Medium LE12 8QF up to Medium LE12 8SQ up to Medium LE12 8TG up to Medium LE12 8TT up to Medium LE12 8XX up to Medium LE12 8ZJ up to Medium LE12 9TR up to Medium LE12 9TW up to Medium LE12 5RQ up to Low LE12 5TW up to Low LE12 6JG up to Low LE12 6JP up to Low LE12 6LU up to Low LE12 6LY up to Low LE12 6SE up to Low LE12 6TT up to Low LE12 6TX up to Low LE12 7RU up to Low LE12 8AN up to Low LE12 8BA up to Low LE12 8BD up to Low LE12 8BE up to Low LE12 8BG up to Low LE12 8BH up to Low LE12 8BQ up to Low LE12 8DD up to Low LE12 8DE up to Low LE12 8DY up to Low LE12 8EE up to Low LE12 8EF up to Low LE12 8ES up to Low LE12 8FA up to Low LE12 8GB up to Low LE12 8HF up to Low LE12 8HJ up to Low LE12 8HT up to Low LE12 8HX up to Low LE12 8JJ up to Low LE12 8JX up to Low LE12 8LD up to Low LE12 8LU up to Low LE12 8NG up to Low LE12 8PD up to Low LE12 8PW up to Low LE12 8QP up to Low LE12 8RH up to Low LE12 8RJ up to Low LE12 8RQ up to Low LE12 8SH up to Low LE12 8TR up to Low LE12 8TS up to Low LE12 8UU up to Low LE12 8UY up to Low LE12 8WB up to Low LE12 8WE up to Low LE12 8WF up to Low LE12 8WH up to Low LE12 8WJ up to Low LE12 8WQ up to Low LE12 8WS up to Low LE12 8WT up to Low LE12 8WZ up to Low LE12 8YN up to Low LE12 8ZH up to Low LE12 9RT up to Low LE12 5PF up to Very low LE12 7AT up to Very low LE12 8AS up to Very low LE12 8LN up to Very low LE12 8LW up to Very low LE12 8NJ up to Very low LE12 8NN up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near LE12

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

690 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (246 at warning level or above), most recently 29 August 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

LE11 LE13 LE10 LE14 LE15 LE9 LE16 LE8

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.