Does S43 flood?

Yes — parts of the S43 district carry real flood risk: 8 of its 26 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The S43 postcode district covers Staveley North, Staveley Central, Whittington, Clowne East, close to Woodthorpe, Old Whittington, Eckington Rotherham Road, and surrounding villages in parts of Derbyshire and South Yorkshire.

26 postcodes in the S43 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 8 high, 6 medium, 12 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 S43 postcodes are at risk?

S43 1LS up to High S43 3FQ up to High S43 3FR up to High S43 3FS up to High S43 3FY up to High S43 3FZ up to High S43 3YQ up to High S43 4GP up to High S43 2AF up to Medium S43 2PE up to Medium S43 2PW up to Medium S43 3DW up to Medium S43 3LP up to Medium S43 3YG up to Medium S43 1DQ up to Low S43 2HB up to Low S43 2PN up to Low S43 2PP up to Low S43 2PR up to Low S43 2PT up to Low S43 3FX up to Low S43 3JX up to Low S43 3UG up to Low S43 3UH up to Low S43 3UQ up to Low S43 4AX up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near S43

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

162 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (70 at warning level or above), most recently 27 August 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

S42 S44 S41 S45 S40 S36 S35 S33

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.