Sutton in Ashfield Flood Risk
Sutton in Ashfield has a Low flood risk from rivers and the sea , with 0% of homes in a Medium or High band. The nearest gauge is 4.4 km away.
Sutton in Ashfield has 36,579 residents and 16,902 homes. Ranked 3078 of 7,114 in England for rivers and sea flood risk.
What Is The River Level Near Sutton in Ashfield Right Now?
Read from the Environment Agency flood-monitoring feed at 20 Sept, 14:34 UTC. The highest level on record here is 1.791 m , reached on 20 October 2023.
What Does Sutton in Ashfield's Flood Risk Classification Mean?
0% of postcodes in Sutton in Ashfield 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 0% 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.
Which Postcode Districts Cover Sutton in Ashfield?
Each district below is one postcode district that falls inside Sutton in Ashfield. 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 district | Postcodes here | Rivers and sea band | Surface water addresses |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG17 | 727 | Low | 2,160 |
| NG19 | 2 | Low | 1 |
| DE55 | 1 | Low | 1 |
What Else Is Near Sutton in Ashfield?
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