Not in an at-risk area
M25 1NQ has no properties in any Environment Agency recorded flood-risk band. That is good news — but it is area-level and never proof a place cannot flood (surface-water and sewer flooding are assessed separately). See the at-risk postcodes in M25 or get the full picture below.
Because 233 official warnings since 2006.
The map above shows the real EA rivers & sea likelihood cells around M25 1NQ. The small panels are illustrative previews of the report's per-layer map views — the full report draws each layer for real, plus recorded extents, defences and a building picker on an interactive map.
Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.
Ciara (2020, 8 warnings nearby) · Christoph (2021, 6 warnings nearby) · Brian (2017, 4 warnings nearby) · Bert (2024, 4 warnings nearby)
| Gauge | River | Distance | Typical high | Highest on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton Road River | River Irwell | 3.1 km | 4.60 m | 4.98 m |
| Manchester Racecourse | River Irwell | 3.9 km | 3.00 m | 5.67 m |
| Blackford Bridge | River Roch | 3.9 km | 2.45 m | 3.36 m |
| Pioneer Mills | River Irwell | 4.4 km | 3.70 m | 5.92 m |
Live levels, predictions and rain-response behaviour are on each gauge's page and in the property report.
| Overflow | Discharges into | Distance | Spills | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood Road Cso 091yz | Culvert Of Prestwich Clough | 0.5 km | 2 (2024) | 0 |
| Hampden Road Cso 091xv | Prestwich Clough Via Clvrt | 0.5 km | 8 (2024) | 3 |
| The Crescent Cso 091ej | Prestwich Clough Via Sws | 0.8 km | 2 (2024) | 0 |
| Prestwich Clough Cso 09034 | Prestwich Clough Brook | 1.3 km | 9 (2024) | 2 |
Official annual EDM figures — a water-quality signal for local watercourses, not a property flood-risk factor.
No mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m of the postcode centre. Defences reduce risk, never remove it.
The interactive flood-risk map with a building picker (your exact house, not the postcode), the 2050s climate view, surface-water and planning flood zones at your building, exact recorded-flood distances, year-by-year warning charts, watercourses including culverted streams, an insurance outlook with the Flood Re rules, and a printable document with every dataset receipt — start with the free preview, unlock for £19.
At-risk postcodes near M25 1NQ — all in the M25 district.
© 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. Recorded Flood Outlines and warning history © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. Storm-overflow figures: EA Event Duration Monitoring. Flood defences © Environment Agency (OGL v3). This page summarises public area-level data — it is not a flood-risk survey and not a substitute for the official GOV.UK service. All data sources & licences. More postcodes: the M25 district.