Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in BB9

The hosepipe ban position for the BB9 postcode district — 1,396 live postcodes, served mostly by United Utilities — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for BB9

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for BB9. United Utilities is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
1,396
Primary supplier
United Utilities
Share of district
100%
Sectors
7

Water-supply boundaries can cross postcode districts. View the official notice · Check an exact postcode for a definitive answer

Garden watering decision · BB9

Let the rain handle it

Hold off

Your garden should get enough rain over the next five days. Check pots and new plants separately.

Forecast period
Next five days
Forecast rain
32.9 mm
Estimated requirement
5.5 mm
Rain covers of need
100%
Estimated remaining need
27.4 mm shortfall

More rain is expected than an established garden is likely to need.

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · BB9 district · updated 19 Aug, 15:00

The answer compares the latest Met Office forecast with an estimated garden water need. It is guidance, not a precise measurement, and a hosepipe ban always takes priority.

Water suppliers covering BB9

The supplier split is mapped from the district’s centroid across the published water resource zones and is a guide, not an address-level guarantee.

  • United Utilities

    Not listed100% of mapped units · high confidence · Full status page

Water resource zones near BB9

BB9 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

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BB9 0 (252 postcodes)
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BB9 4 (81 postcodes)
BB9 5 (214 postcodes)
BB9 6 (205 postcodes)
BB9 7 (218 postcodes)
BB9 7AABB9 7ABBB9 7ADBB9 7AFBB9 7AGBB9 7AHBB9 7AJBB9 7ANBB9 7APBB9 7AQBB9 7ARBB9 7ASBB9 7ATBB9 7AUBB9 7AWBB9 7AXBB9 7AYBB9 7AZBB9 7BABB9 7BBBB9 7BDBB9 7BFBB9 7BGBB9 7BHBB9 7BJBB9 7BLBB9 7BNBB9 7BPBB9 7BSBB9 7BTBB9 7BUBB9 7BWBB9 7BXBB9 7BYBB9 7BZBB9 7DBBB9 7DDBB9 7DEBB9 7DGBB9 7DHBB9 7DJBB9 7DLBB9 7DNBB9 7DQBB9 7DRBB9 7DSBB9 7DTBB9 7DUBB9 7DWBB9 7DXBB9 7EABB9 7EBBB9 7EDBB9 7EEBB9 7EFBB9 7EGBB9 7EJBB9 7ELBB9 7ENBB9 7EPBB9 7ESBB9 7ETBB9 7EUBB9 7EWBB9 7EXBB9 7EYBB9 7FABB9 7FGBB9 7HABB9 7HBBB9 7HDBB9 7HEBB9 7HFBB9 7HGBB9 7HJBB9 7HLBB9 7HPBB9 7HQBB9 7HRBB9 7HSBB9 7HTBB9 7HUBB9 7HWBB9 7HYBB9 7JABB9 7JBBB9 7JDBB9 7JRBB9 7JSBB9 7JXBB9 7LBBB9 7LEBB9 7LGBB9 7LJBB9 7LLBB9 7LPBB9 7LSBB9 7LTBB9 7LUBB9 7LYBB9 7LZBB9 7NABB9 7NBBB9 7NEBB9 7NFBB9 7NGBB9 7NHBB9 7NJBB9 7NNBB9 7NQBB9 7NSBB9 7NTBB9 7NXBB9 7NYBB9 7PGBB9 7PHBB9 7PRBB9 7PSBB9 7PTBB9 7PUBB9 7PYBB9 7PZBB9 7QFBB9 7QHBB9 7QJBB9 7QNBB9 7QPBB9 7QQBB9 7QRBB9 7QSBB9 7QUBB9 7QWBB9 7QXBB9 7QYBB9 7QZBB9 7RABB9 7RBBB9 7REBB9 7RFBB9 7RGBB9 7RHBB9 7RJBB9 7RLBB9 7RNBB9 7RPBB9 7RQBB9 7RRBB9 7RSBB9 7RTBB9 7RUBB9 7RWBB9 7SHBB9 7SJBB9 7SPBB9 7SRBB9 7SSBB9 7STBB9 7SXBB9 7SYBB9 7SZBB9 7TABB9 7TBBB9 7TDBB9 7TEBB9 7TFBB9 7TGBB9 7THBB9 7TJBB9 7TLBB9 7TNBB9 7TPBB9 7TRBB9 7TSBB9 7TTBB9 7TWBB9 7TXBB9 7TYBB9 7TZBB9 7UDBB9 7UEBB9 7UGBB9 7UHBB9 7ULBB9 7UQBB9 7URBB9 7UTBB9 7UUBB9 7UYBB9 7UZBB9 7WBBB9 7WDBB9 7XDBB9 7XEBB9 7XFBB9 7XGBB9 7XHBB9 7XJBB9 7XLBB9 7XNBB9 7XPBB9 7XQBB9 7XRBB9 7XTBB9 7XUBB9 7XWBB9 7XXBB9 7XYBB9 7XZBB9 7YABB9 7YBBB9 7YEBB9 7YFBB9 7YGBB9 7YLBB9 7YNBB9 7YQBB9 7YSBB9 7YT
BB9 8 (229 postcodes)
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BB9 9 (197 postcodes)

Local reservoir outlook

The most recent published reservoir readings for the suppliers serving this district:

  • Carlisle

    59.0% storage · observed 9 August 2026 · Detail

  • Dee & Vyrnwy Reservoirs

    66.5% storage · observed 9 August 2026 · Detail

  • Haweswater & Thirlmere

    55.2% storage · observed 9 August 2026 · Detail

  • Pennine Sources

    54.6% storage · observed 9 August 2026 · Detail

  • Regional Total

    60.2% storage · observed 9 August 2026 · Detail

Hosepipe ban rules for BB9

The rules that apply depend on your supplier’s notice. The general position: watering cans and buckets stay allowed, while a hosepipe connected to the mains is restricted during a Temporary Use Ban.

This is an index check, not a prediction. The postcode inventory comes from ONSPD Open Geography (onspd-latest-postcode-centroids), and the supplier split is mapped from district centroids. For a legally reliable answer for your address, use the exact-postcode checker or the supplier’s own checker.