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Does YO51 flood?

Yes — parts of the YO51 district carry real flood risk: 4 of its 46 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The YO51 postcode district covers Wathvale & Bishop Monkton, close to Boroughbridge, Myton-On-Swale, Skelton On Ure, and surrounding villages in North Yorkshire.

46 postcodes in the YO51 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 4 high, 4 medium, 8 low, 30 very 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 YO51 postcodes are at risk?

YO51 9BZ up to High YO51 9EZ up to High YO51 9HY up to High YO51 9NR up to High YO51 9BL up to Medium YO51 9HA up to Medium YO51 9HD up to Medium YO51 9NH up to Medium YO51 9BH up to Low YO51 9BJ up to Low YO51 9BP up to Low YO51 9FG up to Low YO51 9HB up to Low YO51 9HJ up to Low YO51 9LH up to Low YO51 9PB up to Low YO51 9AA up to Very low YO51 9AD up to Very low YO51 9AE up to Very low YO51 9AF up to Very low YO51 9AG up to Very low YO51 9AL up to Very low YO51 9AN up to Very low YO51 9AQ up to Very low YO51 9AR up to Very low YO51 9AT up to Very low YO51 9AW up to Very low YO51 9AX up to Very low YO51 9BR up to Very low YO51 9EP up to Very low YO51 9ER up to Very low YO51 9FD up to Very low YO51 9FH up to Very low YO51 9HR up to Very low YO51 9LA up to Very low YO51 9LB up to Very low YO51 9LD up to Very low YO51 9LF up to Very low YO51 9LQ up to Very low YO51 9LS up to Very low YO51 9NJ up to Very low YO51 9NS up to Very low YO51 9NT up to Very low YO51 9PG up to Very low YO51 9PQ up to Very low YO51 9RQ up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near YO51

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

364 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (216 at warning level or above), most recently 25 March 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

YO43 YO42 YO60 YO41 YO61 YO62 YO32 YO31

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.