Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in IG6

The hosepipe ban position for the IG6 postcode district — 568 live postcodes, served mostly by Thames Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for IG6

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for IG6. Thames Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
568
Primary supplier
Thames Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
3

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Garden watering decision · IG6

Do not use a hosepipe

Hold off

A hosepipe restriction is active for this supply area. Follow your supplier’s notice and use only the watering methods it permits.

No weather-led watering estimate is being shown. This card updates automatically when a fresh forecast is published.

An official hosepipe restriction is currently active.

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · IG6 district

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 IG6

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.

Water resource zones near IG6

IG6 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

Find your exact postcode

Every live postcode in IG6 is listed below. Choose one to open its local water outlook, or use the search box to find a specific address.

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IG6 1 (180 postcodes)
IG6 2 (250 postcodes)
IG6 2AAIG6 2ADIG6 2AFIG6 2AGIG6 2AHIG6 2AJIG6 2ANIG6 2APIG6 2AQIG6 2ARIG6 2ASIG6 2ATIG6 2AUIG6 2AWIG6 2AXIG6 2AYIG6 2AZIG6 2BAIG6 2BBIG6 2BDIG6 2BEIG6 2BGIG6 2BHIG6 2BJIG6 2BLIG6 2BNIG6 2BPIG6 2BQIG6 2BSIG6 2BWIG6 2BXIG6 2DAIG6 2DBIG6 2DDIG6 2DEIG6 2DFIG6 2DGIG6 2DHIG6 2DJIG6 2DNIG6 2DPIG6 2DQIG6 2DRIG6 2DSIG6 2DUIG6 2DZIG6 2EAIG6 2EBIG6 2EDIG6 2EEIG6 2EFIG6 2EGIG6 2EHIG6 2EJIG6 2ELIG6 2ENIG6 2EQIG6 2EWIG6 2EYIG6 2EZIG6 2FAIG6 2FDIG6 2FEIG6 2FFIG6 2FGIG6 2FHIG6 2FJIG6 2FLIG6 2FNIG6 2FPIG6 2FQIG6 2FRIG6 2FSIG6 2FTIG6 2FUIG6 2GDIG6 2GEIG6 2GGIG6 2GHIG6 2GLIG6 2GNIG6 2GPIG6 2GQIG6 2GWIG6 2GXIG6 2GYIG6 2HAIG6 2HBIG6 2HDIG6 2HEIG6 2HFIG6 2HGIG6 2HHIG6 2HJIG6 2HLIG6 2HNIG6 2HPIG6 2HQIG6 2HRIG6 2HUIG6 2HWIG6 2HXIG6 2HYIG6 2HZIG6 2JAIG6 2JBIG6 2JDIG6 2JEIG6 2JFIG6 2JGIG6 2JHIG6 2JJIG6 2JLIG6 2JNIG6 2JPIG6 2JQIG6 2JRIG6 2JTIG6 2JUIG6 2JWIG6 2JXIG6 2JYIG6 2JZIG6 2LAIG6 2LBIG6 2LDIG6 2LEIG6 2LFIG6 2LGIG6 2LHIG6 2LLIG6 2LNIG6 2LPIG6 2LQIG6 2LRIG6 2LSIG6 2LTIG6 2LUIG6 2LWIG6 2LXIG6 2LYIG6 2LZIG6 2NAIG6 2NBIG6 2NDIG6 2NEIG6 2NFIG6 2NGIG6 2NHIG6 2NJIG6 2NLIG6 2NNIG6 2NPIG6 2NQIG6 2NRIG6 2NSIG6 2NTIG6 2NWIG6 2PAIG6 2PEIG6 2PHIG6 2PJIG6 2PLIG6 2QBIG6 2QEIG6 2QFIG6 2QGIG6 2QHIG6 2QJIG6 2QLIG6 2QNIG6 2QPIG6 2QQIG6 2QRIG6 2QSIG6 2QTIG6 2QUIG6 2QXIG6 2QYIG6 2QZIG6 2RAIG6 2RBIG6 2RHIG6 2RJIG6 2RLIG6 2RNIG6 2RPIG6 2RQIG6 2RRIG6 2RSIG6 2RTIG6 2RUIG6 2RWIG6 2RXIG6 2RYIG6 2RZIG6 2SAIG6 2SBIG6 2SDIG6 2SEIG6 2SGIG6 2SHIG6 2SJIG6 2SLIG6 2SNIG6 2SPIG6 2SQIG6 2SRIG6 2SSIG6 2STIG6 2SWIG6 2SXIG6 2SYIG6 2SZIG6 2TAIG6 2TBIG6 2TDIG6 2TEIG6 2TFIG6 2TGIG6 2THIG6 2TJIG6 2TLIG6 2TNIG6 2TPIG6 2TQIG6 2TSIG6 2TTIG6 2TWIG6 2UAIG6 2UDIG6 2UEIG6 2UFIG6 2UGIG6 2UHIG6 2UJIG6 2UPIG6 2UQIG6 2UTIG6 2UUIG6 2UXIG6 2UYIG6 2XGIG6 2XHIG6 2XJIG6 2XLIG6 2XNIG6 2XPIG6 2XQIG6 2XW
IG6 3 (138 postcodes)

Hosepipe ban rules for IG6

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.

Nearby postcode districts

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.