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Local Flood Risk

Flood risk by UK city

Flood risk varies street by street. The national flood-risk-buying guide covers flood-map sources, Flood Re and lender stance for a specific address. This index gets more local: 41 UK cities, named risk neighbourhoods, recent flood events, and the scheme and local context that affects each one.

Last updated: 6 May 2026. Editorially reviewed: 20 May 2026.

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Editorial owner: BiteRight Ltd, operator of MyPropertyScan. We review buyer guides against UK public property datasets, RICS survey wording, lender requirements, and common buyer questions.

Pages are updated when source coverage, property-risk guidance, survey cost assumptions, or product checks materially change. Methodology and dataset limitations are explained on the MyPropertyScan methodology page.

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We use UK public and specialist sources where they are available. Public datasets can be incomplete, delayed, or missing for some addresses. Treat them as a starting point, not as a replacement for professional advice.

Source standard: preference goes to official government datasets, statutory bodies, professional standards, and primary dataset publishers. We cite the source family on the page and explain coverage limits rather than filling gaps with unsupported estimates.

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