Does LN7 flood?

Yes — parts of the LN7 district carry real flood risk: 9 of its 16 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The LN7 postcode district covers Kelsey Wold, Wold View, Caistor and Yarborough, close to Brandy Wharf, Bishopbridge, Brigg, and surrounding villages in parts of Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire.

16 postcodes in the LN7 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 9 high, 1 medium, 6 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 LN7 postcodes are at risk?

LN7 6BF up to High LN7 6BW up to High LN7 6HZ up to High LN7 6JA up to High LN7 6JB up to High LN7 6JQ up to High LN7 6LG up to High LN7 6PN up to High LN7 6PU up to High LN7 6HT up to Medium LN7 6DN up to Low LN7 6EZ up to Low LN7 6HJ up to Low LN7 6PE up to Low LN7 6PH up to Low LN7 6PQ up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near LN7

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

Brandy Wharf on the River Ancholme — 6.8 km away, highest on record 2.47m
Bishopbridge on the River Rase — 9.9 km away, highest on record 2.23m
Brigg on the River Ancholme — 10.7 km away, highest on record 2.61m
Market Rasen on the River Rase — 11.3 km away, highest on record 1.39m

72 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (16 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):

2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (2020) — about 49 km from the centre
2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (2020) — about 58.8 km from the centre
2019 November Flood Incident (2019) — about 56.5 km from the centre

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

LN6 LN8 LN5 LN9 LN10 LN4 LN11 LN3

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.