Flood Risk in Cheshire

North West

57

Flood Areas

0

Stations

23

Rivers

Risk Level

High

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Flood Areas in Cheshire

57 designated flood warning and alert areas

NameRiver / SeaType
Land adjacent to the River Mersey at West Didsbury, Withington golf course. Also at risk, properties on Stenner lane, Rugby Club, allotments and Fletcher Moss Park.River MerseyWarning
The Middle River Mersey catchment includes Micker, Cringle, Sinderland and Poynton Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are Stretford, Gatley, Cheadle Hulme and CheadleRiver MerseyAlert
Areas at risk include land and properties around Crumpsall Vale, Some property on Bellfield Close, Caarsdale Drive, Sandybrook Drive, Newcroft Drive and Hawkins CloseRiver IrkWarning
Riverside land from Beam Bridge to the railway and properties on First Wood Street, Second Wood Street, Welsh Row, Barker Street, Holland Walk and Weaver BankRiver WeaverWarning
The Lower River Mersey catchment includes the Fishington, Bradley, Sow, Keckwick and Lumb Brooks and their tributariesRiver MerseyAlert
Areas at risk include properties in and access to Lakeside ViewRiver WeaverWarning
Properties in the Chester area including Chester retail park, Greyhound retail park, Chester Way employment park, Sealand Industrial Estate, Sewage Works, properties off Sealand Road and New Crane Street to Watergate Square and Roodee Racecourse.Dee EstuaryWarning
Areas at risk include Parkgate, Neston and Puddington, continuing to Blacon and Saltney, ChesterDee EstuaryAlert
Areas at risk include property next to the River on Willowmead Dr, Willow Way, and Bridge Green including the public footpath. Also, property off The Village (A538); and Spencer Brook.BollinWarning
The River Bollin catchment includes the Rivers Bollin, Dean and Pedley, Birkin and Mobberley Brooks and their tributaries. Areas around Knutsford, Wilmslow, Hale, Macclesfield and Bollington may be affectedRiver BollinAlert
Areas at risk include land from Hilbre Island and along the coast from West Kirby to Heswall.Irish SeaAlert
Areas at risk include Northwich MarinaRiver WeaverWarning
Locations in Whalley Range and Chorlton around Demesne Rd and between Princess Rd and Hart Rd, also from Alexandra Rd South to Whalley Range School and from Elmore Rd to Mauldeth Rd and including Hough End Park and Police CollegeChorlton Brook, Platt BrookWarning
Properties at risk in the area from Grosvenor Bridge and Roodee race course to Greyhound ParkDee EstuaryWarning
The Wirral catchment includes the Rivers Fender and Birkett and Rivacre, Dibbinsdale and Arrowe Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Birkenhead, Bootle, Litherland and CrosbyWirralWarning
Areas at risk include the Meadowgate Farm areaRiver WeaverWarning
Northwich including properties around the Bull Ring, High Street and Witton Street. Properties around Chester Way, London Road, Queen Street and Hollands Road. Also properties on and around Castle Street, Navigation Road, Yarwood Close and Hunts LockRiver WeaverWarning
The Gowy catchment includes the River Milton and Hornsmill/Hool, Stanney Mill and Thornton Brooks and their tributariesRiver GowyAlert
Areas at risk include Wigwam Wood, properties on Wigwam Close and The Spinney. Some Properties on Brookfield Avenue, and Armcon Business Park.Poynton BrookWarning
Properties at risk include the areas from Pin Mill Brow, Ancoats to Castle Street between the Railway Line and Mancunian Way. This includes Raven St, the University Campus between Sackville St and Altrincham St, Charles St, Hulme St and Commercial StRiver MedlockWarning
Areas at risk include properties on Kendal Road, and some properties on Roch BankRiver IrkWarning
Properties at risk off Wilmslow Road at Norman Road, Brighton Grove and Danes Road and including Platt Fields ParkGore BrookWarning
The area at risk includes Shrewbridge LodgeRiver WeaverWarning
Properties on Shrewbridge Road, Riverside, Welsh Row and some property on Manor Road NorthRiver WeaverWarning
Areas at risk include Congleton ParkRiver DaneWarning
Properties along New Road, the Red Lion Pub, the Marina and at Lakeside Caravan ParkWeaver NavigationWarning
Properties at risk include the areas along the coast from Parkgate to Burton. This includes North Parade, The Parade, Quayside, Marshland Road, Denhall LaneDee EstuaryWarning
Properties along the English River Dee in Farndon, including Townfield Lane and Two TreesRiver DeeWarning
Areas at risk include parts of Hoylake, Meols, Moreton and Wallasey. Also parts of Liverpool waterfront from Queens Dock to Armstrong Quay. Additional areas at risk include parts of Monks Ferry, Stanlow and Widnes at Ditton MarshIrish Sea, Mersey EstuaryWarning
Areas at risk include Liverpool, New Ferry, Woodside, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Widnes and Hale VillageMersey EstuaryAlert
Areas at risk include properties on Grace Walk, the evens side of Ancoats Grove, and parts of Palmerston Street.River MedlockWarning
Areas at risk include parts of Holehouse Lane in Langley and parts of Hall Lane and Church Lane in SuttonRiver BollinWarning
Areas at risk include Properties along Warrington Road at Acton Bridge and Sandy Lane in WeaverhamRiver WeaverWarning
Land and property near to the River Bollin at Pool Street, the railway line and parts of Old Mill Lane, Waterside, Park Green, Green Street, Pickford Street, Sunderland Street and Thorp Street.River BollinWarning
Areas at risk include properties adjacent to the river Irk from Cheetham Hill Junction to Victoria Station. This includes Collyhurst Road, Roger Street and Scotland BridgeRiver IrkWarning
Areas at risk include some properties on Waterloo Street, Hazelbottom Road, Stoneyholme Avenue, Vale Park industrial Estate, Hendham Vale industrial park and some property on Hendham ValeRiver IrkWarning
Properties in locations on and around Mauldeth Road in South Manchester. Including locations between Old Moat Park and Ladybarn Lane and Edgeworth DriveCringle BrookWarning
Areas at risk include Primrose Cottage, Pickerings Bridge Cottage, The Bungalow and Pickerings Lock Caravan ParkRiver WeaverWarning
Areas at risk include some properties on Farmers Heath road, Spinney Drive, Ascot Drive and Chase Way. Some properties on Regal Close and Oliver Lane.Rivacre BrookWarning
Areas affected include properties in Lache including Green Lane, Courtney Road, Avonlea Close, and Elder Drive. Areas in Saltney along Boundary Lane, Thurston Road, and Stanley Park Drive. Also Chester Golf Club, Junction and Lache EyesDee EstuaryWarning
Areas at risk include some properties on Chester Road opposite Hazelbadge Road and some properties on Brookfield Avenue. Properties in the vicinity of Woolley Avenue, London Road South and Lostock Road, and Poynton Industrial Estate.Poynton BrookWarning
Areas at risk include properties at Highgrove CourtRiver IrkWarning
Properties at risk include the area from the A538 Bollin Link to Oversleyford Bridge. This includes Rivers St, Cliff Road, Quarry Bank Mill and Hooksbank Wood.River BollinWarning
Areas at risk include those adjacent to the River Dane from Havannah to the A34 Clayton by-passRiver DaneWarning
Areas at risk include properties at and around Bollington Mill and Bollington Hall farm. Also at risk property on Lymm Road adjacent to Agden BrookRiver BollinWarning
Areas at risk include riverside properties from Grosvenor Bridge to the Groves including parts of River Lane, Greenway Street and the Groves.River DeeWarning
Areas at risk include properties on Linton Grove, the odds side of Ancoats Grove, and lower parts of Harding Street and Tutbury StreetRiver MedlockWarning
Areas at risk include properties off Navigation Road, Chester Way, Dock Road, Yarwood Close, Marine Approach and Leicester StreetRiver WeaverWarning
Areas at risk include higher level properties along Acton Lane and Warrington Road at Acton Bridge and Sandy Lane in WeaverhamRiver WeaverWarning
Land and property near the River Bollin at Mill Lane, River Street, Stubbs Terrace, Waterside, Park Green, Allen Street, parts of Brook Street, Charlotte Street, Sunderland Street, George Street, Royal Court, Garden Street, Black Lane and Steeple Street.River BollinWarning
Areas at risk include some properties on Mill Lane and Sutton Quays Business ParkRiver WeaverWarning
Properties on and around Parkgate Road including Abbotsmeads and Abbots TerraceHighfield Drain, Finchetts GutterWarning
Properties along Crewe Road, Chapel Street and Cottons Lane including Wheelock Methodist ChurchRiver Wheelock, Arcild BrookWarning
Northenden Golf Club house and properties on Palatine Road and Mayfair ParkRiver MerseyWarning
Properties on Newbrook Avenue, Riverside Avenue, Princess Road and properties along Mersey Crescent including Penroy and Waterford Avenue. Also included are properties on Stanton Avenue, The Beeches, Langham Court and Palatine RoadRiver MerseyWarning
Properties in Northenden from Ford Lane to Kenworthy Lane. Includes properties on and around Mill Lane, Peggy Lane, Palatine Road, St. Hildas Road, Lingard Road, Haughton Drive, Orchard Road West, and Chretien RoadRiver MerseyWarning
Properties in Old Mill Place and Cookes Court. Also some properties on High Street and Breen CloseMill Brook, Markham BrookWarning

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Rivers in Cheshire

Flood Insurance Warning for Cheshire

Cheshire has 57 designated flood areas and a high flood risk rating. If you live in this area, check your buildings and contents insurance covers flood damage. Homes in high-risk areas may face higher premiums or require specialist cover.

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