26 June 2009

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Flood Map and how to use it

Use this map to quickly find the predicted risk of flooding in your area. Find instructions here on how to use it.

Follow the instructions below to find the chance of flooding in your area. Note that the Flood Map is intended only as a guide -  it is not designed to be accurate at the individual property level.

Instructions

1) First of all, you have to find your location on the map. You can go straight to your area by searching for your post code, using the search box on the right of this page.

2) Once you can see your location on the map, click on the point you are interested in. You will then see a guide to the chance of flooding in your area - low, moderate or significant. You can also find links to further useful information and advice.

Flood map

Are you at risk of flooding? Enter your postcode or placename to find out now...