Does SK11 flood?

Yes — parts of the SK11 district carry real flood risk: 17 of its 66 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The SK11 postcode district covers Sutton, Gawsworth, Horton, close to Macclesfield, Prestbury, Rushton Spencer, and surrounding villages in parts of Cheshire East and Staffordshire.

66 postcodes in the SK11 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 17 high, 14 medium, 35 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 SK11 postcodes are at risk?

SK11 0BU up to High SK11 0HR up to High SK11 0NZ up to High SK11 0RH up to High SK11 0RP up to High SK11 0RS up to High SK11 0SJ up to High SK11 7AA up to High SK11 7HJ up to High SK11 7NX up to High SK11 7NY up to High SK11 7PA up to High SK11 7QX up to High SK11 7RN up to High SK11 7SR up to High SK11 9BW up to High SK11 9DP up to High SK11 0DU up to Medium SK11 0HQ up to Medium SK11 0NN up to Medium SK11 6HN up to Medium SK11 6HS up to Medium SK11 6HW up to Medium SK11 6HX up to Medium SK11 6JE up to Medium SK11 6JL up to Medium SK11 6LS up to Medium SK11 7GZ up to Medium SK11 7JE up to Medium SK11 7LZ up to Medium SK11 7NE up to Medium SK11 0BD up to Low SK11 0DS up to Low SK11 0JH up to Low SK11 0NB up to Low SK11 0PB up to Low SK11 0QJ up to Low SK11 6HB up to Low SK11 6HY up to Low SK11 6JB up to Low SK11 6JD up to Low SK11 6JF up to Low SK11 6JS up to Low SK11 6JT up to Low SK11 6JU up to Low SK11 6JW up to Low SK11 6JX up to Low SK11 6JY up to Low SK11 6JZ up to Low SK11 6LF up to Low SK11 7AE up to Low SK11 7HG up to Low SK11 7HL up to Low SK11 7HP up to Low SK11 7HQ up to Low SK11 7HW up to Low SK11 7HY up to Low SK11 7NA up to Low SK11 7NH up to Low SK11 7NN up to Low SK11 7NP up to Low SK11 7NR up to Low SK11 7NW up to Low SK11 7NZ up to Low SK11 9AF up to Low SK11 9EY up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near SK11

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

6 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (6 at warning level or above), most recently 8 December 2021. 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

SK10 SK12 SK13 SK9 SK14 SK8 SK15 SK7

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.