Does TD5 flood?

Only lower-likelihood flood risk is recorded in TD5: none of its 1 listed postcodes goes beyond the Low band. The TD5 postcode district covers Kelso and District, close to Pawston, Sprouston, Heaton Mill, and surrounding villages in parts of Scottish Borders and Northumberland.

1 postcode in the TD5 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 1 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 TD5 postcodes are at risk?

TD5 8DA up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near TD5

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

Pawston on the Bowmont Water — 4.9 km away, highest on record 2.72m
Sprouston on the River Tweed — 7.8 km away, highest on record 4.53m
Sprouston on the Tweed — 7.8 km away
Coldstream on the Leet Water — 9.4 km away

27 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006, most recently 13 November 2025. Counted from the warning records of the Environment Agency; the Environment Agency's record covers England only. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

Bowmont Water (2008) — about 5.5 km from the centre
River Till (1900) — about 16.3 km from the centre
Kilham 2 (1900) — about 2.9 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

TD9 TD12 TD15

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.