Does TQ6 0RR flood?

Up to Low likelihood

Properties in TQ6 0RR 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.

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Inside the full report for TQ6 0RR

FloodRadarProperty Flood-Risk Report
TQ6 0RR
Moderate flood risk — investigate further

Because properties in the low likelihood band; 161 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 TQ6 0RR. 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 TQ6 0RR

161
flood alerts & warnings within 10 km since 2008
28
of them full flood warnings or severe warnings
2026
most recent warning nearby (2026-05-19)

Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Named storms that brought flooding here

2013-14 UK winter floods (2013, 14 warnings nearby) · Emma (2018, 3 warnings nearby) · Callum (2018, 2 warnings nearby) · Brendan (2020, 2 warnings nearby)

The rivers that matter for TQ6 0RR

GaugeRiverDistanceTypical highHighest on record
Kingsbridge Duncombe Street Kingsbridge North Watercourse 10.1 km 0.90 m 0.98 m
Harbertonford Yeolands Yeolands Stream 11.3 km 0.45 m 1.42 m
HARBERTONFORD BRIDGE 11.3 km
Harbertonford Bridge River Harbourne 11.3 km 1.00 m 1.75 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
Strete Wwtw Start Bay, English Channel 1.0 km 68 (2024) 630
Kimberley Nurseries Cso Stream (s) 2.0 km 87 (2024) 157
Slapton Wastewater Treatment Works Start Bay/slapton Ley 2.4 km 149 (2024) 2,299
Overseas Estate West Ps English Channel (coastal) 3.0 km 18 (2024) 16

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 TQ6 0RR — all in the TQ6 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. 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 TQ6 district.