Does ST18 flood?

Yes — parts of the ST18 district carry real flood risk: 14 of its 39 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The ST18 postcode district covers Milwich, Seighford & Church Eaton, Blythe, Haywood & Hixon, close to Broadeye Bridge, Stafford, Great Haywood, Milford, and surrounding villages in Staffordshire.

39 postcodes in the ST18 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 14 high, 10 medium, 15 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 ST18 postcodes are at risk?

ST18 0AQ up to High ST18 0DR up to High ST18 0DS up to High ST18 0EG up to High ST18 0EZ up to High ST18 0JS up to High ST18 0LA up to High ST18 0RE up to High ST18 0RJ up to High ST18 0XJ up to High ST18 0ZJ up to High ST18 9EJ up to High ST18 9PP up to High ST18 9QA up to High ST18 0BQ up to Medium ST18 0DH up to Medium ST18 0HJ up to Medium ST18 0HU up to Medium ST18 0HZ up to Medium ST18 0JA up to Medium ST18 0JD up to Medium ST18 0LH up to Medium ST18 0PN up to Medium ST18 9AG up to Medium ST18 0DT up to Low ST18 0EU up to Low ST18 0HL up to Low ST18 0HQ up to Low ST18 0HT up to Low ST18 0LN up to Low ST18 0LT up to Low ST18 0RG up to Low ST18 0TT up to Low ST18 0XX up to Low ST18 0YE up to Low ST18 9JU up to Low ST18 9JY up to Low ST18 9PL up to Low ST18 9TA up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near ST18

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

435 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (62 at warning level or above), most recently 28 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

ST17 ST19 ST16 ST20 ST15 ST21 ST14 ST13

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.