Does PL15 flood?

Yes — parts of the PL15 district carry real flood risk: 32 of its 62 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The PL15 postcode district covers Altarnun & Stoke Climsland, Camelford & Boscastle, close to Launceston, Werrington Park, Liftondown, and surrounding villages in parts of Cornwall and Devon.

62 postcodes in the PL15 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 32 high, 15 medium, 15 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 PL15 postcodes are at risk?

PL15 7BY up to High PL15 7LN up to High PL15 7NW up to High PL15 7PD up to High PL15 7QN up to High PL15 7SA up to High PL15 7SB up to High PL15 7SJ up to High PL15 7TW up to High PL15 8DB up to High PL15 8DH up to High PL15 8EN up to High PL15 8EW up to High PL15 8EX up to High PL15 8GX up to High PL15 8HN up to High PL15 8HS up to High PL15 8LB up to High PL15 8PY up to High PL15 8QF up to High PL15 8RZ up to High PL15 8SN up to High PL15 8SS up to High PL15 9NA up to High PL15 9NW up to High PL15 9QE up to High PL15 9QH up to High PL15 9QN up to High PL15 9QR up to High PL15 9RG up to High PL15 9RT up to High PL15 9SS up to High PL15 8DF up to Medium PL15 8EL up to Medium PL15 8HT up to Medium PL15 8HY up to Medium PL15 8HZ up to Medium PL15 8JD up to Medium PL15 8JE up to Medium PL15 8NP up to Medium PL15 8QB up to Medium PL15 8QQ up to Medium PL15 8TH up to Medium PL15 8TJ up to Medium PL15 8TL up to Medium PL15 8UW up to Medium PL15 9NN up to Medium PL15 7DJ up to Low PL15 7PE up to Low PL15 7TF up to Low PL15 8DA up to Low PL15 8DQ up to Low PL15 8EJ up to Low PL15 8HU up to Low PL15 8SF up to Low PL15 8UA up to Low PL15 8UB up to Low PL15 9PD up to Low PL15 9QT up to Low PL15 9QU up to Low PL15 9QX up to Low PL15 9SR up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near PL15

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

141 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (29 at warning level or above), most recently 17 February 2026. 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

PL14 PL16 PL13 PL17 PL12 PL18 PL11 PL19

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.