Radcliffe on Trent Flood Risk

Radcliffe on Trent has a Low flood risk from rivers and the sea , with 1.7% of homes in a Medium or High band. The nearest gauge is 2.9 km away.

Radcliffe on Trent has 7,099 residents and 3,627 homes. Ranked 1527 of 7,114 in England for rivers and sea flood risk.

What Is The River Level Near Radcliffe on Trent Right Now?

1.008 m within its typical range
Gauge
Colwick, Holme Pierrepont
Distance
2.9 km from the centre of Radcliffe on Trent
Typical range
1.014 m to 3.6 m
Reading taken
20 Sept, 14:00 UTC

Read from the Environment Agency flood-monitoring feed at 20 Sept, 14:34 UTC. The highest level on record here is 5.496 m , reached on 8 November 2000.

All gauges on this river

When Has Radcliffe on Trent Flooded Before?

The Environment Agency holds 7 recorded flood outlines covering Radcliffe on Trent, the most recent dated 8 November 2000.

Absence of a record is not evidence that a place has never flooded — the Environment Agency states that a lack of coverage does not mean an area has never flooded.

What Does Radcliffe on Trent's Flood Risk Classification Mean?

1% of postcodes in Radcliffe on Trent sit in Flood Zone 3, the planning band for land with a 1% or greater annual chance of river flooding or 0.5% or greater of sea flooding — and the map that draws it deliberately ignores flood defences.

The flood risk band for rivers and the sea is Low , with 1.7% of homes in a Medium or High band. Unlike the Flood Zone, the band counts the defences that are actually in place, which is why the two can describe the same street differently and both be right.

Flood Zone versus flood risk band: the full comparison

Which Postcode Districts Cover Radcliffe on Trent?

Each district below is one postcode district that falls inside Radcliffe on Trent. The band is the one shared by most of that district's postcodes, so it describes the district rather than a single street — enter a full postcode in the checker for one address. A district can cover more than one town, and the district pages linked from the checker are keyed to the town that holds most of its postcodes.

Postcode districts covering Radcliffe on Trent, with the flood risk band shared by most of each district's postcodes. A district can span more than one local area, so its band is a summary and not a property-level answer.
Postcode district Postcodes here Rivers and sea band Surface water addresses
NG12 198 Low 593

What Else Is Near Radcliffe on Trent?

Other places on the River Trent, nearest to Radcliffe on Trent first.