Does YO62 flood?

Yes — parts of the YO62 district carry real flood risk: 64 of its 121 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The YO62 postcode district covers Helmsley & Sinnington, Kirkbymoorside & Dales, Amotherby & Ampleforth, close to Nunnington, East Ness, Kirkby Mills, and surrounding villages in North Yorkshire.

121 postcodes in the YO62 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 64 high, 19 medium, 25 low, 13 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 YO62 postcodes are at risk?

YO62 4AS up to High YO62 4AX up to High YO62 4BY up to High YO62 4DR up to High YO62 4DY up to High YO62 4EJ up to High YO62 4JL up to High YO62 4JN up to High YO62 4JY up to High YO62 4LF up to High YO62 4LG up to High YO62 4LJ up to High YO62 4LN up to High YO62 4LQ up to High YO62 4NN up to High YO62 5AB up to High YO62 5AE up to High YO62 5AG up to High YO62 5AY up to High YO62 5BL up to High YO62 5DQ up to High YO62 5JE up to High YO62 5JG up to High YO62 5JH up to High YO62 5JN up to High YO62 5JQ up to High YO62 5LE up to High YO62 5NB up to High YO62 5UR up to High YO62 5UX up to High YO62 5UY up to High YO62 5XE up to High YO62 6EY up to High YO62 6LZ up to High YO62 6NB up to High YO62 6NP up to High YO62 6NY up to High YO62 6RB up to High YO62 6RD up to High YO62 6RE up to High YO62 6RH up to High YO62 6RL up to High YO62 6RP up to High YO62 6RQ up to High YO62 6RR up to High YO62 6RW up to High YO62 6RY up to High YO62 6RZ up to High YO62 6SD up to High YO62 6SG up to High YO62 6SH up to High YO62 6SQ up to High YO62 6TG up to High YO62 6UJ up to High YO62 6UN up to High YO62 7HG up to High YO62 7JG up to High YO62 7JL up to High YO62 7JU up to High YO62 7LS up to High YO62 7SQ up to High YO62 7TF up to High YO62 7TY up to High YO62 7UY up to High YO62 4AT up to Medium YO62 4AW up to Medium YO62 4JW up to Medium YO62 5AA up to Medium YO62 5AD up to Medium YO62 5DX up to Medium YO62 5HY up to Medium YO62 5LH up to Medium YO62 5QR up to Medium YO62 5XD up to Medium YO62 6EZ up to Medium YO62 6NA up to Medium YO62 6ND up to Medium YO62 6PF up to Medium YO62 6RG up to Medium YO62 6RJ up to Medium YO62 6RN up to Medium YO62 7HE up to Medium YO62 7XJ up to Medium YO62 4BA up to Low YO62 4DW up to Low YO62 4JS up to Low YO62 4JX up to Low YO62 4NE up to Low YO62 5BG up to Low YO62 5BN up to Low YO62 5DR up to Low YO62 5DS up to Low YO62 5DT up to Low YO62 5DZ up to Low YO62 5LB up to Low YO62 5LQ up to Low YO62 5LS up to Low YO62 5QU up to Low YO62 5XF up to Low YO62 6DN up to Low YO62 6NF up to Low YO62 6NS up to Low YO62 6RA up to Low YO62 6RF up to Low YO62 6SA up to Low YO62 6SE up to Low YO62 6SJ up to Low YO62 6TE up to Low YO62 4JG up to Very low YO62 4JH up to Very low YO62 4JJ up to Very low YO62 4JQ up to Very low YO62 4JU up to Very low YO62 4JZ up to Very low YO62 4LU up to Very low YO62 4LX up to Very low YO62 5FH up to Very low YO62 6NR up to Very low YO62 6PG up to Very low YO62 6QR up to Very low YO62 6RT up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near YO62

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

277 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (47 at warning level or above), most recently 16 February 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

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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.