Does ME18 flood?

Yes — parts of the ME18 district carry real flood risk: 46 of its 89 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The ME18 postcode district covers Marden & Yalding, East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, Barming Heath & Teston, Coxheath & Farleigh, close to Yalding, West Farleigh, East Farleigh, and surrounding villages in Kent.

89 postcodes in the ME18 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 46 high, 27 medium, 15 low, 1 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 ME18 postcodes are at risk?

ME18 5EB up to High ME18 5ED up to High ME18 5EF up to High ME18 5HR up to High ME18 5JG up to High ME18 6AF up to High ME18 6AP up to High ME18 6AR up to High ME18 6AS up to High ME18 6AZ up to High ME18 6BA up to High ME18 6BD up to High ME18 6BG up to High ME18 6BU up to High ME18 6BX up to High ME18 6BY up to High ME18 6BZ up to High ME18 6DA up to High ME18 6DB up to High ME18 6DD up to High ME18 6DF up to High ME18 6DP up to High ME18 6DQ up to High ME18 6DY up to High ME18 6EJ up to High ME18 6EL up to High ME18 6EN up to High ME18 6EP up to High ME18 6ER up to High ME18 6ES up to High ME18 6ET up to High ME18 6EW up to High ME18 6EX up to High ME18 6EY up to High ME18 6HA up to High ME18 6HB up to High ME18 6HE up to High ME18 6HG up to High ME18 6HH up to High ME18 6HS up to High ME18 6HT up to High ME18 6JP up to High ME18 6JR up to High ME18 6JS up to High ME18 6JY up to High ME18 6YW up to High ME18 5AB up to Medium ME18 5DS up to Medium ME18 5DY up to Medium ME18 5EG up to Medium ME18 5EH up to Medium ME18 5GA up to Medium ME18 5HN up to Medium ME18 5HZ up to Medium ME18 5NZ up to Medium ME18 5PE up to Medium ME18 6AA up to Medium ME18 6AD up to Medium ME18 6BJ up to Medium ME18 6BL up to Medium ME18 6BN up to Medium ME18 6BP up to Medium ME18 6BS up to Medium ME18 6BT up to Medium ME18 6BW up to Medium ME18 6DE up to Medium ME18 6DG up to Medium ME18 6EU up to Medium ME18 6HJ up to Medium ME18 6HL up to Medium ME18 6HU up to Medium ME18 6HX up to Medium ME18 6JT up to Medium ME18 5BT up to Low ME18 5BX up to Low ME18 5DX up to Low ME18 5EA up to Low ME18 5HD up to Low ME18 5NA up to Low ME18 6AU up to Low ME18 6AX up to Low ME18 6BB up to Low ME18 6BE up to Low ME18 6BH up to Low ME18 6BQ up to Low ME18 6FF up to Low ME18 6FH up to Low ME18 6FJ up to Low ME18 6AT up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near ME18

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

270 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (47 at warning level or above), most recently 6 February 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

ME17 ME19 ME16 ME20 ME15 ME14 ME13 ME12

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.