Does WV10 flood?

Yes — parts of the WV10 district carry real flood risk: 6 of its 34 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The WV10 postcode district covers Bushbury North, Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, Fallings Park, Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon, close to Coven, Wightwick, Penkridge, and surrounding villages in parts of West Midlands and Staffordshire.

34 postcodes in the WV10 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 6 high, 11 medium, 17 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 WV10 postcodes are at risk?

WV10 7DL up to High WV10 7LN up to High WV10 7LP up to High WV10 7PN up to High WV10 8NY up to High WV10 8NZ up to High WV10 7DF up to Medium WV10 7EP up to Medium WV10 7LQ up to Medium WV10 7PH up to Medium WV10 8PS up to Medium WV10 8QB up to Medium WV10 8QG up to Medium WV10 8TB up to Medium WV10 8TD up to Medium WV10 8TF up to Medium WV10 8TG up to Medium WV10 6NY up to Low WV10 6NZ up to Low WV10 6PQ up to Low WV10 6TA up to Low WV10 6TB up to Low WV10 7DT up to Low WV10 7EL up to Low WV10 7EQ up to Low WV10 7PP up to Low WV10 8QF up to Low WV10 8TH up to Low WV10 8TJ up to Low WV10 8TL up to Low WV10 8UN up to Low WV10 8UU up to Low WV10 8UX up to Low WV10 8UZ up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near WV10

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

74 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (74 at warning level or above), most recently 2 June 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

WV11 WV9 WV12 WV8 WV13 WV7 WV14 WV6

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.