Flood Risk in East Riding of Yorkshire

Yorkshire and the Humber

169

Flood Areas

0

Stations

59

Rivers

Risk Level

Very High

#5 of 152 counties

Flood Areas in East Riding of Yorkshire

169 designated flood warning and alert areas

NameRiver / SeaType
Rivers Calder, Brun, Don and Pendlewater, from Laneshaw Bridge to the river Ribble including Trawden, Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Accrington and WhalleyRiver CalderAlert
The North Sea coast from Whitby to Filey, including ScarboroughNorth SeaAlert
Low lying land in the Lower Tees valley, from Middleton St George to the Tees Barrage, including Lustrum Beck, Greatham Beck and the Riverside footpaths at YarmRiver TeesAlert
River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax BeckRiver Aire, Bradford BeckAlert
North Sea coastline including Hartlepool, Seaton Carew, Redcar, Saltburn by the Sea, Skinningrove and CowbarNorth SeaAlert
Properties from Marine Drive, along South Promenade, Hornsea Burton Road and along Stream Dike and Foss BeckNorth Sea, Stream Dike, Foss BeckWarning
The North Sea coast from Skipsea to Mappleton, including HornseaNorth SeaAlert
Ferrybridge including Kirkhaw Lane, Old Great North Road, The Square, Fishergate, High Street and Argyle RoadRiver AireWarning
River Aire from Ferrybridge to Chapel HaddleseyRiver AireAlert
Low lying agricultural land and possibly minor roads in the valley floor, including Buckden, Bolton Abbey and IlkleyRiver WharfeAlert
Rivers Ribble, Hodder and other watercourses, from Settle to Samlesbury including Clitheroe, Gisburn, Sawley, Waddington and RibchesterRiver RibbleAlert
The North Sea coast from Staithes to Whitby including Sandsend and tidal River EskNorth SeaAlert
River Aire from Gargrave to Stockbridge, including Eshton Beck, Eller Beck and Silsden BeckRiver Aire, Eller BeckAlert
River Lune, Conder and Keer and other watercourses from Kirkby Lonsdale to Galgate including Gressingham, Carnforth, Hornby, Wray, Bentham and LancasterRiver LuneAlert
Lower River Hull area, including Cottingham, Kirk Ella, Anlaby, Hessle, Bransholme, and Kingston upon HullRiver Hull, Fleet DrainAlert
Riverside footpaths and low-lying land in York and to the south as far as Naburn Lock, including Kings Staith, Queens Staith, and South EsplanadeRiver Ouse, Burdyke, Holgate Beck, Blue Beck, River Foss, The FleetAlert
The Chemical Works at SaltendThe HumberWarning
The Humber estuary from Lords Clough to Hessle Haven, including the river frontage in HullThe HumberAlert
Hamilton Drive and the Hob Moor area in HolgateRiver Ouse, Holgate BeckWarning
River Foss and its tributariesRiver FossAlert
River Leven and tributaries from its source downstream to the River TeesRiver LevenAlert
Areas to the east of BeverleyRiver Hull, Beverley and Barmston DrainWarning
The central River Hull area including Arram, Tickton, Beverley, and DunswellRiver Hull, Beverley and Barmston DrainAlert
The Upper Derwent and Scarborough areas, including land around The Sea Cut at Scalby, Throxenby Beck, Old Malton, and Priorpot Beck in NortonRiver Derwent, Sea Cut, River Hertford, Burniston BeckAlert
All properties west of the B1240 (Sheriffs Highway)Burstwick DrainWarning
Burstwick and Keyingham Drains and surrounding area, including Hedon, Saltend, Burstwick, Thorgumbald and Sunk IslandBurstwick Drain, Keyingham DrainAlert
Holderness Drain area including Leven and BransholmeWinestead Drain, Holderness Drain, Burstwick Drain, Skeffling Drain, Long Bank Drain, Keyingham Drain, Old Fleet Drain, Kellwell Stream, Lambwath StreamAlert
The south bank of the River Ouse from Airmyn to Whitgift and the River Don and Dutch River from Thorne to GooleRiver Ouse, River Don, Dutch RiverAlert
Properties along Queen's Staith, on South Esplanade, Friars Terrace and Tower Place. St George's Field carpark and Rowntree ParkRiver OuseWarning
Properties at and around Tickton and Weel between the River Hull and the Holdeness Drain, including farms south of Weel in the Stone Carr areaHolderness Drain, River HullWarning
Properties on Poplar Close, Beech Close, Skeckling Close, Elm Avenue, Churchill Rise, Trinity Close, Elm Tree Farm Road, and Stud FarmBurstwick DrainWarning
Rawcliffe, Rawcliffe Bridge and Rawcliffe Road between Rawcliffe and M62. Includes Rawcliffe Pastures, West Pasture Farm and Percy Lodge. Also includes large areas of Goole bounded by River Ouse, M62 and the docksOuseWarning
River Aire from Temple Hirst to AirmynRiver AireAlert
The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of UlleskelfRiver Wharfe, Kel Beck, Town Beck, Collingham Beck, Fir Green Beck, Bramham BeckAlert
River Eden and other watercourses, from Kirkby Stephen to Temple Sowerby including low lying areas around Brough, Warcop, Great Ormside and ApplebyRiver EdenAlert
Properties along the Humber in the Kilnsea, Skeffling and Weeton areasThe HumberWarning
The Humber estuary from Spurn Point to Winestead OutfallHumber Estuary, Winestead DrainAlert
The River Foulness and the Market Weighton Canal and their tributariesRiver Foulness, Market Weighton Canal, North Cave Beck, Ellerker Beck, Mill BeckAlert
The North Sea coast from Mappleton to Spurn PointNorth SeaAlert
Homes and businesses in Naburn along Main Street, Front Street, York Road and some properties on Vicarage LaneRiver OuseWarning
The tidal foreshore and agricultural land adjacent to the river in the Cawood, Kelfield, Wistow and Selby areasRiver OuseAlert
Properties in Hempholme and around Hunt Hill FarmRiver Hull, Roam DrainWarning
Upper Hull area including Kilham, Nafferton, Driffield, Bainton, North Dalton, Leconfield, Leven, Brandesburton, North Frodingham and BeefordRiver Hull, Holderness Drain, Barmston DrainAlert
Properties in Postern Close and the Clementhorpe area, and on Lower Ebor Street and Vine Street. Properties around Rowntree Park, including Cameron Grove, Butcher Terrace, Terry Avenue and Reginald GroveRiver OuseWarning
Areas around Leven and the South Field communityHolderness Drain, Leven DrainWarning
Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and ElvingtonRiver DerwentAlert
Properties on North Promenade, Central Promenade, Pier Road, the end of South Cliff Road, and the Boat ParkNorth SeaWarning
Properties on Newhall Park, Mill Lane and Riverdale Road. The Sports Pavillion and isolated properties between Otley and PoolRiver WharfeWarning
Areas at risk from Glusburn Beck in Sutton-in-Craven and GlusburnGlusburn BeckAlert
The north side of the dock area, properties on Harbour Road and the Floral PavilionNorth SeaWarning
The North Sea coast from Bridlington to BarmstonNorth SeaAlert
Brotherton including Low Street, Church Street, Hall Court and Marsh CroftRiver AireWarning
North bank of Humber estuary to the east of Humber BridgeHumber estuaryWarning
The Humber estuary from Hessle Haven to FaxfleetThe HumberAlert
Low lying land in the Esk Valley and some minor roadsRiver EskAlert
Properties in the Leeman Road area, including Lincoln Street, Balfour Street, Salisbury Road, Aldborough Way and Landing LaneRiver OuseWarning
Newland including Wood Lane, Mill Lane and Brier Lane. Includes Brickhill Farm, Mill Hill, Manor Farm and Lodge FarmRiver AireWarning
Flood Defence failure or breach for North Street and Rougier StreetRiver OuseWarning
Properties along the A1174 in Dunswell and ThearneBeverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Properties on King's Staith in York and riverside areas through York from Lendall Bridge to Millennium BridgeRiver OuseWarning
Areas along Holderness Drain, Monk Dyke and Foredyke south of Driffield, Routh and MeauxHolderness DrainWarning
Properties between Saltgrounds Road and the Railway in Brough, the Airfield, Elloughton Ings, Welton Ings and Melton IngsThe HumberWarning
Properties in the Sunk Island area, from Winestead Drain to Cherry Cobb SandsThe HumberWarning
The Humber estuary from Winestead Outfall to Thorngumbald Pumping StationThe HumberAlert
Properties off Fishergate and Fulford Road from Blue Bridge Lane to the A64 including properties in the Fordlands Road area that can be cut-off by road floodingRiver OuseWarning
Properties in the south and west of Howden, including the Buttfield Road and Langrick Avenue areasRiver DerwentWarning
The Market Weighton Canal and the River Foulness, including Ellerker Beck and all watercourses to the west of the Humber bridge and the A164Market Weighton CanalWarning
The Tidal River Wharfe downstream of TadcasterRiver WharfeAlert
Riverside properties in Stamford Bridge including Buttercrambe Road and The SquareRiver DerwentWarning
Knottingley including Cow Lane, West Ings Lane, West Ings Way, Marsh End, Marsh Lane, Fernley Green Road, Common Lane, Trundles Lane and Stocking LaneRiver AireWarning
Low lying land in the Tees Valley, including Teesdale Way footpath at CroftRiver TeesAlert
Properties on the Humber frontage east of the River Hull, including ABP, King George Dock, Alexandra Dock, Victoria Dock Village and DrypoolThe HumberWarning
Properties on Coney Street, Clifford Street, and around Lendall Bridge, and land and properties near the railway stationRiver OuseWarning
Areas around Thearne, including remote properties along the A1174Beverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Breach or failure of flood defences for Marygate and Frederick StreetRiver OuseWarning
Properties along Winestead Drain from Winestead Bridge to the Humber, including Patrington HavenWinestead DrainWarning
Properties in the Pickering, Anlaby Park and East Ella areasRiver HullWarning
Villages and properties on both banks of the lower River Derwent, including Thorganby, Bubwith, Menthorpe, Breighton, Wressle, Loftsome Bridge, Brind and BrackenholmeRiver DerwentWarning
Farms and isolated properties on the east side of the River Hull and at Tophill LowRiver HullWarning
The River Went and Hoyle Mill Stream from Ackworth Moor Top to the River DonRiver WentAlert
Goole to Whitgift including Old Goole, Swinefleet, Reedness and Little Reedness. Includes isolated farms and rural areas between Goole and WhitgiftOuseWarning
Elvington including properties on Main StreetRiver DerwentWarning
Land around the Lower River Nidd and its tributaries including Sand Beck, Sike Beck, Pool Beck and Great GutterRiver NiddAlert
The Humber foreshore from Broomfleet Island to Blacktoft, including Weighton Lock and FaxfleetThe HumberWarning
Paull Village and Ship Yard and properties south east along the Humber to Paull Holme and Little HumberThe HumberWarning
The Humber estuary from Thorngumbald Pumping Station to Lords CloughThe HumberAlert
River Trent at Crowle including isolated properties from the M180 to the Humber ConfluenceRiver TrentWarning
Properties at Linden Court, Baxby Terrace, Linden Drive, Hurworth Road and Tees View (A167), at Hurworth Place. Also the Caravan Park at Newbus GrangeRiver TeesWarning
Properties along Intake Lane, Mill Lane, Yew Tree Close, Darling Lane and Hauling LaneRiver OuseWarning
Pollington, Eskholme, Marsh Hills, Mawson Green and Pincheon GreenRiver Don, River WentWarning
Gypsey Race from Wold Newton to BridlingtonGypsey RaceAlert
Properties on River Street and on Lower Darnborough StreetRiver OuseWarning
Properties on and adjacent to Main Street also including properties at Canal HeadPocklington BeckWarning
Properties on the east side of Kilnsea, including the Caravan Park, and Easington including the Caravan ParkNorth SeaWarning
South Pier and Chicken Run Jetty, and adjacent car parks off South Cliff RoadNorth SeaWarning
Hessle area around Hessle HavenThe HumberWarning
Newton and Fairburn including Newton Lane, Caudle Hill and Ings Mere CourtRiver AireWarning
The Humber Dock Basin, Riverside Quay and St Andrew's Quay, areas south of the A63 / Hessle Road as far as the railway line, and Henry Boot WayThe HumberWarning
Properties on the North Bank of the River Ouse between Saltmarshe and HowdendykeRiver OuseWarning
The Humber estuary from Faxfleet to SaltmarsheThe HumberAlert
Properties at lower levels on Skeldergate and on Tower Street near Tower Gardens. Properties on Cumberland StreetRiver OuseWarning
The northern areas of the city of Hull on the west bank of the River HullBeverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Properties at Rawcliffe from A1237 to The York Sports Club at CliftonRiver Ouse, Blue BeckWarning
Properties on Poplar Grove, Farand Street, Robson Way, Cedar Close, Oak Grove, Beech Avenue, New Road, Drapers Lane, Cloeberry Way and Green RoadBurstwick Drain, Westlands DrainWarning
Isolated properties at Wawne Common, Woody Carr and North's BridgeHolderness DrainWarning
Mill Farm, Saw Mill and Bar LodgeRiver WharfeWarning
Properties on the higher side of Skeldergate, on Albion Street, and on the lower ends of Micklegate, Fetter Lane and Buckingham StreetRiver OuseWarning
Naburn Lock Buildings and Lock CottagesRiver OuseWarning
River Trent at Keadby and Amcotts including isolated riverside properties from the M180 to the Humber ConfluenceRiver TrentWarning
Properties along Dunswell Lane in Dunswell and around Manor FarmBeverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Properties on Denmark Rise, Mill Lane, Church Street, Blanshards Lane, Townend Lane and Newport Road are at risk of floodingNorth Cave BeckWarning
Goole including industrial units within Ouse Dock, Aldam Dock, Ship Dock, Railway Dock, Stenhope Dock, South Dock and West DockRiver OuseWarning
The Sand le Mere Caravan and leisure park at TunstallNorth SeaWarning
River Wenning at Low Bentham, Main St, Cedar House School, Punch Bowl Pub and Rose CottagesRiver WenningWarning
Properties south of Hull Road and Hessle Road, from The Square to the Priory Way roundabout, including Saxon Way, Butterfield Road and Castle WayFleet DrainWarning
River Hull and tributaries at Frodingham, Hempholme and BurshillRiver HullWarning
St. Peter's School, Clifton Green, Water LaneRiver OuseWarning
All properties east of the B1240 (Sheriffs Highway)Burstwick DrainWarning
Sports Pavilion, Crook Farm, properties off Coutances Way, Ilkley Road, Greenholme Trading Estate and Otley Road. Some properties near Wood Head Beck. The Sewage Works, Maple Bank Farm and some properties off Hag Farm RoadRiver WharfeWarning
Topham Ferry, Sykehouse including Chapel Lane from Topham Ferry House to Sunny ManseRiver WentWarning
Properties on the East side of Humber Road and the south side of Ings Lane, also properties on Redcliffe and Southfield DrivesThe HumberWarning
Properties in the Orchard Park, New Village and North Moor areasBeverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Areas to the west of Hull city centreRiver HullWarning
The Weir Caravan Park at Stamford Bridge and properties at Kexby BridgeRiver DerwentWarning
Properties at the end of Spurn PointNorth SeaWarning
Properties at Waterside Business Park in HessleThe HumberWarning
Tidal Trent for riverside areas from Gainsborough to the Humber confluence, including West Stockwith, Wildsworth, East Ferry, East and West Butterwick, Derrythorpe, Gunness and KeadbyRiver TrentAlert
Tidal Trent for the wider floodplain between Gainsborough and the Humber confluence, including Doncaster, Wroot, Sandtoft, Eastoft, Goole, Crowle, Scotter and ScunthorpeRiver TrentAlert
Properties on Peckitt Street and along Clifford Street on the higher ends of Lower Friargate, Cumberland Street and King StreetRiver OuseWarning
The South East Holderness area including Winestead, Patrington and KilnseaHolderness DrainAlert
North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and LissettHolderness DrainAlert
Homes and businesses in the Tang Hall area, from Fifth Avenue to Stockton LaneRiver FossWarning
Homes and businesses in the Osbaldwick area, from the Roman Legionary Fortress to the A64River FossWarning
Beckside homes and businesses from Montrose Avenue to Malton RoadRiver FossWarning
Beckside homes and businesses in the south Haxby area, upstream of the railway lineRiver FossWarning
Homes and businesses in the New Earswick area, between Poplar Grove and the railway lineRiver FossWarning
Riverside homes and businesses on the River Foss downstream of Yearsley BathsRiver FossWarning
Homes and businesses in The Groves area between Yearsley Baths and Monkgate roundaboutRiver FossWarning
Homes and businesses in the Layerthorpe, Foss Islands Road, Stonebow and Piccadilly city centre areasRiver FossWarning
Riverside and low-lying homes and businesses close to the River Foss from Strensall to Yearsley BathsRiver FossWarning
Homes and businesses from Strensall to Yearsley BathsRiver FossWarning
Swinefleet and Reedness Marshland including Quart Lane, Quay Lane, New Lane, Reading Gate, Old Lane Gate and King's CausewayOuseWarning
Goole including Rawcliffe Bridge, Johnny Moor Long Lane, Greenland Lane, New Bridge and BanksideOuseWarning
Properties in the Deringham and Boothferry areasRiver HullWarning
Areas around the University, New Village and North MoorRiver HullWarning
West Cowick including Spa Well Lane, High Street, Grange Road, Finnley's Lane and Little London LaneRiver DonWarning
Properties in the Marfleet ward and areas around North CarrRiver HullWarning
Properties in the northern area of Orchard ParkBeverley and Barmston DrainWarning
Properties in the Bricknell, Newland and Avenue areasRiver HullWarning
Airmyn including Bridge Road, High Street, Park Road and Parsons WalkRiver AireWarning
North bank of Humber estuary to the west of Humber BridgeHumber estuaryWarning
The tidal foreshore and agricultural land adjacent to the river from the A63 near Selby to the Yokefleet and Blacktoft areas.Tidal River OuseAlert
Homes and businesses in Bishopthorpe including Chantry Lane, Main Street, Appleton Road and Copmanthorpe LaneRiver OuseWarning
Properties along County Rd North, Priory Rd, Shropshire Close, Hotham Rd, Danube Rd, Coronation RdSetting DikeWarning
Area around Priory RoadSetting DikeAlert
East Cowick and Lidgate including properties on Dowson's Lane, High Street, Back Lane and Goathead LaneRiver AireWarning
Gowdall including Lodge Lane and Main Street from Newby Lane to Buck Pit BankRiver AireWarning
Snaith including Low Road, Gowdall Lane, Selby Road, Ferry Lane and George StreetRiver AireWarning
Properties at Nether Poppleton along Main Street, Riverside Farm and York Business Park.River OuseWarning
Properties around King St, Northgate, Dunswell Rd, and North Moor LnWarning
Properties along Eppleworth Rd, Green Lane, St Margaret's Ave, Dene Rd, West End Rd, Crescent StWarning
Properties including those along The Meadows, Water Lane, Barnards Drive, Loyds Close, Annie Med Lane, Beverley Road and Little Wold LaneWarning
Properties within North Newbald and Lower Mill FarmIngs BeckWarning
Earby Beck and New Cut from Kelbrook to BroughtonEarby Beck, New CutAlert
Properties in BielbyWarning
Properties along the River Foulness, the A614 and Drain LaneRiver FoulnessWarning
Properties along The Willows, Astral Close, Barnetby Road, Penshurst Road, Seaton Road, Cottesmore Road, Glamis Road, Belvedere Road, Fishmore Avenue, Northolme Road, Eastgate and some properties in the Northfield area.Warning
Properties at Piercebridge including Mill House, The Bridge House, Carlbury Vale, Rock Cottage, The George Public House in Cliffe, and properties at Meadow View including Holmes House CottagesRiver TeesWarning
Osbaldwick Beck and Tanghall BeckOsbaldwick Beck, Tanghall BeckAlert

Monitoring Stations

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Rivers in East Riding of Yorkshire

Flood Insurance Warning for East Riding of Yorkshire

East Riding of Yorkshire has 169 designated flood areas and a very 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.

Nearby Counties

Barnsley

Low

15 flood areas · 0 stations

Barnsley, Sheffield

Low

2 flood areas · 0 stations

Bradford

Medium

24 flood areas · 0 stations

Bradford, Leeds

Low

4 flood areas · 0 stations

Calderdale

Medium

31 flood areas · 0 stations

Calderdale, Kirklees

Low

4 flood areas · 0 stations

Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield

Low

1 flood areas · 0 stations

City of York

Very High

106 flood areas · 0 stations

County Durham

High

66 flood areas · 0 stations

Cumberland

High

74 flood areas · 0 stations

Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Low

11 flood areas · 0 stations

Darlington

Low

5 flood areas · 0 stations

Derbyshire

Very High

153 flood areas · 0 stations

Doncaster

Medium

36 flood areas · 0 stations

Doncaster, Rotherham

Low

2 flood areas · 0 stations

Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield

Low

1 flood areas · 0 stations

East Sussex

High

64 flood areas · 0 stations

Essex

Very High

136 flood areas · 0 stations

Gateshead

Low

3 flood areas · 0 stations

Hartlepool

Low

3 flood areas · 0 stations

Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees

Low

1 flood areas · 0 stations

Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees

Low

1 flood areas · 0 stations

Kent

Very High

146 flood areas · 0 stations

Kingston upon Hull

Low

14 flood areas · 0 stations

Kirklees

High

53 flood areas · 0 stations

Kirklees, Wakefield

Low

3 flood areas · 0 stations

Lancashire

Very High

187 flood areas · 0 stations

Leeds

Medium

40 flood areas · 0 stations

Leeds, Wakefield

Low

4 flood areas · 0 stations

Leicestershire

High

72 flood areas · 0 stations

Lincolnshire

Very High

173 flood areas · 0 stations

Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees

Low

2 flood areas · 0 stations

Norfolk

Very High

105 flood areas · 0 stations

North Tyneside

Low

1 flood areas · 0 stations

North Yorkshire

Very High

295 flood areas · 0 stations

Northumberland

Very High

118 flood areas · 0 stations

Nottinghamshire

Very High

120 flood areas · 0 stations

Redcar and Cleveland

Low

7 flood areas · 0 stations

Rotherham

Low

11 flood areas · 0 stations

Rotherham, Sheffield

Low

5 flood areas · 0 stations

Sheffield

Medium

45 flood areas · 0 stations

South Yorkshire

High

77 flood areas · 0 stations

Staffordshire

High

93 flood areas · 0 stations

Stockton-on-Tees

Low

9 flood areas · 0 stations

Suffolk

High

66 flood areas · 0 stations

Sunderland

Low

11 flood areas · 0 stations

Teesside

Medium

37 flood areas · 0 stations

Tyne and Wear

Medium

37 flood areas · 0 stations

Unknown

Low

0 flood areas · 2564 stations

Wakefield

Medium

21 flood areas · 0 stations

West Yorkshire

High

77 flood areas · 0 stations

Westmorland and Furness

Medium

48 flood areas · 0 stations

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