Does S73 flood?

Yes — parts of the S73 district carry real flood risk: 29 of its 58 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The S73 postcode district covers Darfield, Stairfoot, Wombwell, Hoober, close to Stonyford Bridge, Manvers Old Moor Lane, Wath upon Dearne, and surrounding villages in parts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

58 postcodes in the S73 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 29 high, 21 medium, 8 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 S73 postcodes are at risk?

S73 0BD up to High S73 0BJ up to High S73 0BL up to High S73 0BN up to High S73 0BP up to High S73 0BS up to High S73 0BT up to High S73 0BU up to High S73 0BW up to High S73 0BX up to High S73 0UY up to High S73 8AF up to High S73 8DG up to High S73 8EG up to High S73 8EH up to High S73 8EJ up to High S73 8EL up to High S73 8EP up to High S73 8ES up to High S73 8FH up to High S73 8FJ up to High S73 8HA up to High S73 9HN up to High S73 9HR up to High S73 9HW up to High S73 9JH up to High S73 9NU up to High S73 9NX up to High S73 9QY up to High S73 0BQ up to Medium S73 0FD up to Medium S73 0FH up to Medium S73 0US up to Medium S73 0UT up to Medium S73 0UX up to Medium S73 0XB up to Medium S73 0YF up to Medium S73 0YG up to Medium S73 0YQ up to Medium S73 8AU up to Medium S73 8EQ up to Medium S73 8HR up to Medium S73 8SW up to Medium S73 9HP up to Medium S73 9HX up to Medium S73 9HZ up to Medium S73 9JN up to Medium S73 9JQ up to Medium S73 9JS up to Medium S73 9JT up to Medium S73 0BG up to Low S73 0PF up to Low S73 0UP up to Low S73 0UU up to Low S73 0WD up to Low S73 0YD up to Low S73 9HQ up to Low S73 9HT up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near S73

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

112 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (42 at warning level or above), most recently 30 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

S72 S74 S71 S75 S70 S66 S80 S65

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.