Does ST10 2PF flood?

Dilhorne, Staffordshire

Up to Low likelihood

Properties in ST10 2PF sit in the Environment Agency's Low flood-likelihood band (worst property). The band is the worst found in the postcode — it describes the land around properties (defence-adjusted, rivers & sea), not any single address, and not today's conditions.

Likelihood bandAnnual chancePropertiesOf which homes
Highgreater than 3.3%00
Medium1% – 3.3%00
Low0.1% – 1%11
Very lowbelow 0.1%00

Over a 25-year mortgage, a property in a low-likelihood area has a 2–22% chance of flooding at least once.

The ground around ST10 2PF

The ground here sits at about 194 m above sea level and falls 49 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the south, 4.7 m higher.

Shaded relief map of the ground around ST102PF, computed from Environment Agency LiDAR. The ground here sits at about 194 m above sea level and falls 49 m across the surrounding 800 m. Surface water reaching this point runs off ground lying to the south, 4.7 m higher.
Shaded relief of the bare ground within about 400 m of ST10 2PF, computed from the Environment Agency's published LiDAR terrain survey. The ring marks the postcode centre, not a property. This shows the shape of the land, not a flood map — it does not include drains, culverts, walls or kerbs, and the official likelihood band above is the authoritative figure. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2022. All rights reserved.
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Inside the full report for ST10 2PF

FloodRadarProperty Flood-Risk Report
ST10 2PF
Moderate flood risk — investigate further

Because properties in the low likelihood band; 349 official warnings since 2006.

C Today — indicative grade (A best → E)
··· By the 2050s — EA climate scenario (in the full report)
⚑ Official warning within 10 km: Yes ⚑ Recorded flood nearby: No ⚑ Flood defences within 500 m: No ⚑ In flood zone 2 or 3: ···
Rivers & sea
Up to Low
Surface water
···
Groundwater
Not assessed
Historic flooding
None within ~1 km
Warning history · flood map with building picker · 2050s view · insurance outlook · every dataset receipt — 18 sections

Flood-risk map of this area

Environment Agency flood-likelihood cells
High (>3.3%/yr) Medium Low Very low Marker = postcode centre Base map © OpenStreetMap contributors

The map above shows the real EA rivers & sea likelihood cells around ST10 2PF. The small panels are illustrative previews of the report's per-layer map views — the full report draws each layer for real, plus recorded extents, defences and a building picker on an interactive map.

Official flood warnings near ST10 2PF

349
flood alerts & warnings within 10 km since 2006
95
of them full flood warnings or severe warnings
2026
most recent warning nearby (2026-02-28)

Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Named storms that brought flooding here

Christoph (2021, 10 warnings nearby) · Darragh (2024, 8 warnings nearby) · Dennis (2020, 7 warnings nearby) · Babet (2023, 6 warnings nearby)

The rivers that matter for ST10 2PF

GaugeRiverDistanceTypical highHighest on record
Blythe Bridge River Blithe 3.7 km 0.94 m 1.66 m
Cresswell River Blithe 5.0 km 0.92 m 1.86 m
Upper Tean River Tean 5.5 km 0.40 m 1.93 m
Froghall River Churnet 5.5 km 2.10 m 2.98 m

Live levels, predictions and rain-response behaviour are on each gauge's page and in the property report.

Storm overflows within 5 km

OverflowDischarges intoDistanceSpillsHours
Brookhouses Cso River Tean 2.6 km 48 (2024) 250
Queen Street Cso Cecilly Brook 3.7 km 62 (2024) 129
Stallington Road Cso River Blithe 3.8 km 8 (2024) 5
Meir - Meir Road (cso) Trib Of River Blythe 3.8 km 12 (2024) 35

Official annual EDM figures — a water-quality signal for local watercourses, not a property flood-risk factor.

Flood defences

No mapped flood-defence assets within 500 m of the postcode centre. Defences reduce risk, never remove it.

What the full property report adds

The interactive flood-risk map with a building picker (your exact house, not the postcode), the 2050s climate view, surface-water and planning flood zones at your building, exact recorded-flood distances, year-by-year warning charts, watercourses including culverted streams, an insurance outlook with the Flood Re rules, and a printable document with every dataset receipt — start with the free preview, unlock for £19.

Flood risk at nearby postcodes

At-risk postcodes near ST10 2PF — all in the ST10 district.

© 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. Place names: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Recorded Flood Outlines and warning history © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. Storm-overflow figures: EA Event Duration Monitoring. Flood defences © Environment Agency (OGL v3). This page summarises public area-level data — it is not a flood-risk survey and not a substitute for the official GOV.UK service. All data sources & licences. More postcodes: the ST10 district.