Does SY8 flood?

Yes — parts of the SY8 district carry real flood risk: 40 of its 91 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The SY8 postcode district covers Clee, Leominster North & Rural, close to Ludlow, Burford, Onibury, and surrounding villages in parts of Shropshire and Herefordshire.

91 postcodes in the SY8 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 40 high, 19 medium, 32 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 SY8 postcodes are at risk?

SY8 1DN up to High SY8 1DW up to High SY8 1DY up to High SY8 1EE up to High SY8 1EG up to High SY8 1JN up to High SY8 1JW up to High SY8 1PA up to High SY8 1PB up to High SY8 1PD up to High SY8 1PP up to High SY8 2DA up to High SY8 2DF up to High SY8 2DG up to High SY8 2DN up to High SY8 2JP up to High SY8 2JR up to High SY8 2JT up to High SY8 2JW up to High SY8 3DA up to High SY8 3EB up to High SY8 3EZ up to High SY8 3HF up to High SY8 3HJ up to High SY8 3HL up to High SY8 3HP up to High SY8 4AD up to High SY8 4AR up to High SY8 4AT up to High SY8 4AW up to High SY8 4BA up to High SY8 4BT up to High SY8 4DH up to High SY8 4HQ up to High SY8 4HW up to High SY8 4JE up to High SY8 4JF up to High SY8 4LJ up to High SY8 4NN up to High SY8 4NQ up to High SY8 1DU up to Medium SY8 1EN up to Medium SY8 1NU up to Medium SY8 1NX up to Medium SY8 1NZ up to Medium SY8 1XA up to Medium SY8 2DB up to Medium SY8 2HJ up to Medium SY8 2HT up to Medium SY8 2HU up to Medium SY8 2JS up to Medium SY8 2LF up to Medium SY8 3AU up to Medium SY8 3BT up to Medium SY8 3EA up to Medium SY8 4AH up to Medium SY8 4EH up to Medium SY8 4JX up to Medium SY8 4NW up to Medium SY8 1BH up to Low SY8 1DP up to Low SY8 1DX up to Low SY8 1EH up to Low SY8 1JH up to Low SY8 1JR up to Low SY8 1JS up to Low SY8 1JT up to Low SY8 1NE up to Low SY8 1NY up to Low SY8 1PE up to Low SY8 1PF up to Low SY8 1PH up to Low SY8 1PJ up to Low SY8 1PT up to Low SY8 1PU up to Low SY8 2HY up to Low SY8 3AN up to Low SY8 3AW up to Low SY8 3DB up to Low SY8 3DP up to Low SY8 3ED up to Low SY8 3EJ up to Low SY8 4AU up to Low SY8 4BU up to Low SY8 4DB up to Low SY8 4DS up to Low SY8 4JW up to Low SY8 4LB up to Low SY8 4LW up to Low SY8 4NH up to Low SY8 4NL up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near SY8

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

26 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (26 at warning level or above), most recently 27 January 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

SY7 SY9 SY10 SY6 SY11 SY5 SY12 SY4

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.