Check the long term flood risk for an area in England

Use this service to find out:

  • the long term flood risk for an area in England
  • the possible causes of flooding
  • how to manage flood risk

This service tells you about an area’s long term risk from:

  • rivers and the sea
  • surface water
  • reservoirs
  • groundwater (where data is available)

Check the flood risk in Scotland, flood risk in Wales or flood risk in Northern Ireland

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Before you start

This service does not tell you:

  • how likely it is that an individual property will flood
  • about flood risk from sources such as blocked drains and burst pipes

Other ways to get this information

If you’re unable to use the online service, you can call Floodline.

Floodline
Telephone: 0345 988 1188
Typetalk: 0345 602 6340
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