Does PO30 flood?

Yes — parts of the PO30 district carry real flood risk: 41 of its 83 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The PO30 postcode district covers Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet, Carisbrooke & Gunville, Fairlee & Whippingham, close to Newport, Budbridge, Gurnard, and surrounding villages in parts of Isle of Wight and Hampshire.

83 postcodes in the PO30 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 41 high, 12 medium, 29 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 PO30 postcodes are at risk?

PO30 1DH up to High PO30 1DL up to High PO30 1JN up to High PO30 1NP up to High PO30 1NS up to High PO30 1PD up to High PO30 1PF up to High PO30 1SS up to High PO30 2DN up to High PO30 2EF up to High PO30 2LA up to High PO30 2PH up to High PO30 2QR up to High PO30 3AE up to High PO30 3AP up to High PO30 3BS up to High PO30 3HZ up to High PO30 3JZ up to High PO30 3LH up to High PO30 4BD up to High PO30 4DJ up to High PO30 4EJ up to High PO30 4ER up to High PO30 4JF up to High PO30 4JN up to High PO30 4JX up to High PO30 4NE up to High PO30 4PA up to High PO30 5AH up to High PO30 5BS up to High PO30 5BW up to High PO30 5DU up to High PO30 5DX up to High PO30 5EA up to High PO30 5EB up to High PO30 5QR up to High PO30 5TF up to High PO30 5XH up to High PO30 5XT up to High PO30 5YH up to High PO30 7SA up to High PO30 3BJ up to Medium PO30 3BQ up to Medium PO30 3HU up to Medium PO30 4AG up to Medium PO30 4BL up to Medium PO30 5BD up to Medium PO30 5BZ up to Medium PO30 5DD up to Medium PO30 5DF up to Medium PO30 5DL up to Medium PO30 5EH up to Medium PO30 5ZL up to Medium PO30 1DF up to Low PO30 1DQ up to Low PO30 1HS up to Low PO30 1NR up to Low PO30 2ND up to Low PO30 2QN up to Low PO30 2QQ up to Low PO30 3BE up to Low PO30 4AJ up to Low PO30 4BB up to Low PO30 4BE up to Low PO30 4BP up to Low PO30 4BQ up to Low PO30 4LD up to Low PO30 4ND up to Low PO30 4NT up to Low PO30 4NW up to Low PO30 4PN up to Low PO30 4QU up to Low PO30 5DB up to Low PO30 5DT up to Low PO30 5GA up to Low PO30 5HH up to Low PO30 5LU up to Low PO30 5NT up to Low PO30 5PN up to Low PO30 5PS up to Low PO30 5PW up to Low PO30 5ZF up to Low PO30 2EH up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near PO30

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

320 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (105 at warning level or above), most recently 18 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

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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.