Does SK2 flood?

Yes — parts of the SK2 district carry real flood risk: 2 of its 19 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The SK2 postcode district covers Hazel Grove, Offerton, Davenport & Cale Green, close to Bramhall Green, Bredbury, Compstall, and surrounding villages in parts of Greater Manchester and Cheshire East.

19 postcodes in the SK2 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 2 high, 5 medium, 7 low, 5 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 SK2 postcodes are at risk?

SK2 5EX up to High SK2 5JT up to High SK2 5JL up to Medium SK2 5LB up to Medium SK2 5XA up to Medium SK2 5XB up to Medium SK2 5XD up to Medium SK2 5EY up to Low SK2 5HB up to Low SK2 5JE up to Low SK2 5JG up to Low SK2 5JH up to Low SK2 5JJ up to Low SK2 6JA up to Low SK2 5GD up to Very low SK2 5JN up to Very low SK2 5JX up to Very low SK2 5JZ up to Very low SK2 5XX up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near SK2

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

Bramhall Green Bridge Lane on the Micker Brook — 3.6 km away
Portwood on the River Tame — 4 km away, highest on record 2.26m
Marple Bridge on the River Goyt — 4 km away, highest on record 2.01m
Compstall on the River Etherow — 4.3 km away, highest on record 1.83m

134 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (75 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):

Stockport Bramhall - NYE/NYD 25 (2025) — about 3.5 km from the centre
Stockport Romiley - NYE/NYD 25 (2025) — about 1.5 km from the centre
Stockport Offerton Green - NYE/NYD 25 (2025) — about 0.3 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

SK1 SK3 SK4 SK6 SK7 SK8 SK9 SK10

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.