Does WR6 flood?

Yes — parts of the WR6 district carry real flood risk: 26 of its 49 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The WR6 postcode district covers Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick, Martley, Baldwin, Bishops Frome & Cradley, close to Knightwick, Bransford, Bromyard, and surrounding villages in parts of Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

49 postcodes in the WR6 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 26 high, 10 medium, 13 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 WR6 postcodes are at risk?

WR6 5BA up to High WR6 5BJ up to High WR6 5BT up to High WR6 5BX up to High WR6 5DU up to High WR6 5EA up to High WR6 5HP up to High WR6 5HR up to High WR6 5JL up to High WR6 5NL up to High WR6 5PH up to High WR6 5PJ up to High WR6 5QN up to High WR6 5RU up to High WR6 6JS up to High WR6 6NH up to High WR6 6NL up to High WR6 6NN up to High WR6 6NP up to High WR6 6NW up to High WR6 6QG up to High WR6 6RE up to High WR6 6RU up to High WR6 6SP up to High WR6 6TA up to High WR6 6TB up to High WR6 5AR up to Medium WR6 5EE up to Medium WR6 5EQ up to Medium WR6 5LX up to Medium WR6 5NE up to Medium WR6 5RS up to Medium WR6 5RT up to Medium WR6 6NR up to Medium WR6 6RR up to Medium WR6 6UX up to Medium WR6 5BP up to Low WR6 5BY up to Low WR6 5HU up to Low WR6 5LA up to Low WR6 5LB up to Low WR6 5NF up to Low WR6 5NZ up to Low WR6 5PL up to Low WR6 5UH up to Low WR6 6DU up to Low WR6 6LX up to Low WR6 6NJ up to Low WR6 6RP up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near WR6

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

473 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (228 at warning level or above), most recently 2 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

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

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

WR5 WR7 WR4 WR8 WR3 WR9 WR10 WR2

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.