Does PE16 flood?

Yes — parts of the PE16 district carry real flood risk: 2 of its 54 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The PE16 postcode district covers Chatteris North & Manea, Chatteris South, Warboys, Doddington & Wimblington, close to Sutton Gault, Welches Dam, Earith, and surrounding villages in Cambridgeshire.

54 postcodes in the PE16 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 2 high, 52 medium. 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 PE16 postcodes are at risk?

PE16 6EG up to High PE16 6XF up to High PE16 6AZ up to Medium PE16 6DT up to Medium PE16 6DU up to Medium PE16 6FH up to Medium PE16 6FP up to Medium PE16 6HR up to Medium PE16 6QX up to Medium PE16 6RD up to Medium PE16 6RE up to Medium PE16 6RG up to Medium PE16 6SA up to Medium PE16 6SB up to Medium PE16 6SD up to Medium PE16 6SG up to Medium PE16 6SH up to Medium PE16 6SR up to Medium PE16 6TA up to Medium PE16 6TD up to Medium PE16 6TF up to Medium PE16 6TG up to Medium PE16 6TN up to Medium PE16 6TP up to Medium PE16 6TQ up to Medium PE16 6TR up to Medium PE16 6TT up to Medium PE16 6TU up to Medium PE16 6TW up to Medium PE16 6TX up to Medium PE16 6TY up to Medium PE16 6TZ up to Medium PE16 6UA up to Medium PE16 6UB up to Medium PE16 6UE up to Medium PE16 6UF up to Medium PE16 6UG up to Medium PE16 6UH up to Medium PE16 6UJ up to Medium PE16 6UL up to Medium PE16 6UN up to Medium PE16 6UP up to Medium PE16 6UQ up to Medium PE16 6UW up to Medium PE16 6WA up to Medium PE16 6XA up to Medium PE16 6XB up to Medium PE16 6XD up to Medium PE16 6XE up to Medium PE16 6XG up to Medium PE16 6XJ up to Medium PE16 6XL up to Medium PE16 6XP up to Medium PE16 6XU up to Medium

Rivers and flooding history near PE16

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

14 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006, most recently 20 October 2023. 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

PE15 PE14 PE13 PE19 PE12 PE20 PE11 PE21

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.