Does NE71 flood?

Yes — parts of the NE71 district carry real flood risk: 8 of its 45 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The NE71 postcode district covers Wooler, close to Doddington Bridge, Weetwood Bridge, North Middleton, and surrounding villages in Northumberland.

45 postcodes in the NE71 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 8 high, 9 medium, 27 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 NE71 postcodes are at risk?

NE71 6AJ up to High NE71 6BF up to High NE71 6HH up to High NE71 6TA up to High NE71 6TD up to High NE71 6TQ up to High NE71 6XJ up to High NE71 6XN up to High NE71 6AD up to Medium NE71 6AS up to Medium NE71 6ED up to Medium NE71 6EE up to Medium NE71 6NL up to Medium NE71 6RG up to Medium NE71 6SN up to Medium NE71 6TN up to Medium NE71 6TW up to Medium NE71 6AE up to Low NE71 6AF up to Low NE71 6AG up to Low NE71 6AH up to Low NE71 6AN up to Low NE71 6AW up to Low NE71 6AX up to Low NE71 6AY up to Low NE71 6BN up to Low NE71 6BQ up to Low NE71 6BS up to Low NE71 6BX up to Low NE71 6HS up to Low NE71 6JD up to Low NE71 6JL up to Low NE71 6NJ up to Low NE71 6NW up to Low NE71 6QE up to Low NE71 6QF up to Low NE71 6QZ up to Low NE71 6SL up to Low NE71 6SP up to Low NE71 6XA up to Low NE71 6XB up to Low NE71 6XF up to Low NE71 6XH up to Low NE71 6XQ up to Low NE71 6XD up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near NE71

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

12 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006, most recently 8 October 2024. 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

NE70 NE68 NE67 NE66 NE65 NE64 NE63 NE62

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.