Does SK12 flood?

Yes — parts of the SK12 district carry real flood risk: 5 of its 28 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The SK12 postcode district covers Disley, close to Poynton, Hazel Grove, Bramhall Green, and surrounding villages in parts of Greater Manchester and Cheshire East.

28 postcodes in the SK12 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 5 high, 3 medium, 20 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 SK12 postcodes are at risk?

Rivers and flooding history near SK12

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

Poynton on the Poynton Brook — 1.1 km away, highest on record 2.20m
Bramhall Green Bridge Lane on the Micker Brook — 4.3 km away
Prestbury on the River Bollin — 6.8 km away, highest on record 2.21m
Marple Bridge on the River Goyt — 7.5 km away, highest on record 2.01m

65 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (65 at warning level or above), most recently 14 November 2025. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

Cheshire East Poynton - NYE/NYD 25 (2025) — about 1.3 km from the centre
2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (2020) — about 89 km from the centre
POYNTON (2019) — about 0.2 km from the centre

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

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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.