Does YO14 flood?

Yes — parts of the YO14 district carry real flood risk: 6 of its 8 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The YO14 postcode district covers Filey, Hunmanby & Sherburn, close to Boynton, Scalby Mills, Scalby, and surrounding villages in parts of North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire.

8 postcodes in the YO14 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 6 high, 1 medium, 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 YO14 postcodes are at risk?

YO14 9JZ up to High YO14 9LA up to High YO14 9LE up to High YO14 9LF up to High YO14 9RG up to High YO14 9RJ up to High YO14 0EW up to Medium YO14 9QN up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near YO14

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

Boynton on the Gypsey Race — 11.9 km away, highest on record 0.79m
West Ayton on the River Derwent — 13.8 km away, highest on record 0.64m
Forge Valley on the River Derwent — 14.1 km away, highest on record 0.76m
Scarborough on the Sea Cut — 14.3 km away, highest on record 1.34m

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

2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (2020) — about 62.8 km from the centre
2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (2020) — about 68.8 km from the centre
2019 November Flood Incident (2019) — about 93.9 km from the centre
July 2007 Surface Water Flooding Filey (2007) — about 1.3 km from the centre

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

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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.