Does LN1 flood?

Yes — parts of the LN1 district carry real flood risk: 58 of its 200 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The LN1 postcode district covers Torksey, Saxilby, Carholme, Scampton, close to Lincoln, Thorpe Le Fallows, Boultham, and surrounding villages in parts of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

200 postcodes in the LN1 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 58 high, 28 medium, 112 low, 2 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 LN1 postcodes are at risk?

LN1 1BD up to High LN1 1BE up to High LN1 1SE up to High LN1 1YW up to High LN1 1YX up to High LN1 2AL up to High LN1 2AN up to High LN1 2BE up to High LN1 2BG up to High LN1 2BJ up to High LN1 2BP up to High LN1 2DL up to High LN1 2DN up to High LN1 2DS up to High LN1 2EB up to High LN1 2ED up to High LN1 2EE up to High LN1 2EG up to High LN1 2EH up to High LN1 2EJ up to High LN1 2EQ up to High LN1 2ET up to High LN1 2EU up to High LN1 2EX up to High LN1 2EY up to High LN1 2EZ up to High LN1 2FA up to High LN1 2GF up to High LN1 2HF up to High LN1 2JR up to High LN1 2LF up to High LN1 2LN up to High LN1 2LS up to High LN1 2LT up to High LN1 2LU up to High LN1 2LX up to High LN1 2LY up to High LN1 2NH up to High LN1 2NJ up to High LN1 2NL up to High LN1 2NW up to High LN1 2NY up to High LN1 2NZ up to High LN1 2PH up to High LN1 2PN up to High LN1 2PW up to High LN1 2PY up to High LN1 2PZ up to High LN1 2RE up to High LN1 2SE up to High LN1 2TW up to High LN1 2UZ up to High LN1 2YZ up to High LN1 2ZG up to High LN1 4AU up to High LN1 4AX up to High LN1 4AY up to High LN1 4AZ up to High LN1 1AZ up to Medium LN1 1RD up to Medium LN1 2BB up to Medium LN1 2BF up to Medium LN1 2EN up to Medium LN1 2EW up to Medium LN1 2GA up to Medium LN1 2GD up to Medium LN1 2GG up to Medium LN1 2JJ up to Medium LN1 2JS up to Medium LN1 2JY up to Medium LN1 2LE up to Medium LN1 2LR up to Medium LN1 2LW up to Medium LN1 2PP up to Medium LN1 2QU up to Medium LN1 2QX up to Medium LN1 2TS up to Medium LN1 2TU up to Medium LN1 2WP up to Medium LN1 2WQ up to Medium LN1 2WR up to Medium LN1 2WW up to Medium LN1 2XB up to Medium LN1 2XG up to Medium LN1 2ZD up to Medium LN1 2ZU up to Medium LN1 1AX up to Low LN1 1AY up to Low LN1 1BB up to Low LN1 1BH up to Low LN1 1BN up to Low LN1 1PP up to Low LN1 1PR up to Low LN1 1PW up to Low LN1 1RF up to Low LN1 1RH up to Low LN1 1RN up to Low LN1 1RP up to Low LN1 1RR up to Low LN1 1RS up to Low LN1 1RT up to Low LN1 1RU up to Low LN1 1RX up to Low LN1 1RY up to Low LN1 1RZ up to Low LN1 1SB up to Low LN1 1SD up to Low LN1 1SH up to Low LN1 1SJ up to Low LN1 1SL up to Low LN1 1SN up to Low LN1 1SP up to Low LN1 1SQ up to Low LN1 1SR up to Low LN1 1ST up to Low LN1 1SU up to Low LN1 1SW up to Low LN1 1SX up to Low LN1 1SY up to Low LN1 1SZ up to Low LN1 1TA up to Low LN1 1TB up to Low LN1 1TD up to Low LN1 1TE up to Low LN1 1TG up to Low LN1 1TJ up to Low LN1 1TL up to Low LN1 1TN up to Low LN1 1TQ up to Low LN1 1TW up to Low LN1 1WG up to Low LN1 1XL up to Low LN1 1XP up to Low LN1 1YA up to Low LN1 2BD up to Low LN1 2BS up to Low LN1 2BW up to Low LN1 2DP up to Low LN1 2EL up to Low LN1 2EP up to Low LN1 2ER up to Low LN1 2FL up to Low LN1 2FU up to Low LN1 2GE up to Low LN1 2GH up to Low LN1 2GJ up to Low LN1 2GZ up to Low LN1 2HA up to Low LN1 2HB up to Low LN1 2HD up to Low LN1 2HE up to Low LN1 2HZ up to Low LN1 2JH up to Low LN1 2JN up to Low LN1 2JP up to Low LN1 2JT up to Low LN1 2JU up to Low LN1 2JW up to Low LN1 2JX up to Low LN1 2JZ up to Low LN1 2LA up to Low LN1 2LB up to Low LN1 2LD up to Low LN1 2LG up to Low LN1 2LJ up to Low LN1 2LL up to Low LN1 2LP up to Low LN1 2LQ up to Low LN1 2LZ up to Low LN1 2NA up to Low LN1 2NB up to Low LN1 2ND up to Low LN1 2NE up to Low LN1 2NF up to Low LN1 2NG up to Low LN1 2NN up to Low LN1 2NR up to Low LN1 2NS up to Low LN1 2NX up to Low LN1 2PB up to Low LN1 2PF up to Low LN1 2PX up to Low LN1 2QE up to Low LN1 2RY up to Low LN1 2SB up to Low LN1 2UA up to Low LN1 2WD up to Low LN1 2WE up to Low LN1 2WN up to Low LN1 2YU up to Low LN1 2ZB up to Low LN1 2ZH up to Low LN1 2ZL up to Low LN1 2ZT up to Low LN1 2ZZ up to Low LN1 4BA up to Low LN1 5AB up to Low LN1 5AD up to Low LN1 1EQ up to Very low LN1 2HY up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near LN1

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

302 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 13 March 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

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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.