The tidal foreshore and agricultural land adjacent to the river in the Cawood, Kelfield, Wistow and Selby areas
Area Details
- River / Sea
- River Ouse
- County
- North Yorkshire
- EA Area
- Leeds, North Yorkshire, York
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 122WAF947
What to Do
If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:
- Monitor local water levels and news
- Prepare a flood kit with essential items
- Know your evacuation route
- Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
- Check your insurance covers flood damage
Nearby Flood Areas
Properties along Queen's Staith, on South Esplanade, Friars Terrace and Tower Place. St George's Field carpark and Rowntree Park
River Ouse · Warning
Homes and businesses in Naburn along Main Street, Front Street, York Road and some properties on Vicarage Lane
River Ouse · Warning
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 Grove
River Ouse · Warning
Properties on the south side of Main street in Kelfield
River Ouse · Warning
Properties in the Leeman Road area, including Lincoln Street, Balfour Street, Salisbury Road, Aldborough Way and Landing Lane
River Ouse · Warning
Properties around the old shipyards and the Westfield and Holmes areas of Selby, and in Barlby from Landing Lane to the A19 Bridge
River Ouse · Warning
Flood Defence failure or breach for North Street and Rougier Street
River Ouse · Warning
Properties on King's Staith in York and riverside areas through York from Lendall Bridge to Millennium Bridge
River Ouse · Warning
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 flooding
River Ouse · Warning
Properties on Coney Street, Clifford Street, and around Lendall Bridge, and land and properties near the railway station
River Ouse · Warning
Flood Insurance for This Area
Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.