Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in LE18

The hosepipe ban position for the LE18 postcode district — 745 live postcodes, served mostly by Severn Trent Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for LE18

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for LE18. Severn Trent Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
745
Primary supplier
Severn Trent Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
5

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

Garden watering decision · LE18

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
9.5 mm
Estimated requirement
6.9 mm
Rain covers of need
100%
Estimated remaining need
2.6 mm shortfall

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

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · LE18 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 LE18

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.

  • Severn Trent Water

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

Water resource zones near LE18

LE18 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 LE18 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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LE18 1 (150 postcodes)
LE18 2 (175 postcodes)
LE18 3 (207 postcodes)
LE18 3AALE18 3ABLE18 3ADLE18 3AELE18 3AFLE18 3AGLE18 3AHLE18 3AJLE18 3ALLE18 3ANLE18 3APLE18 3AQLE18 3ARLE18 3ASLE18 3ATLE18 3AWLE18 3AXLE18 3AYLE18 3AZLE18 3BDLE18 3BELE18 3BHLE18 3BLLE18 3BPLE18 3BULE18 3BWLE18 3BXLE18 3BYLE18 3BZLE18 3LFLE18 3LGLE18 3LJLE18 3LLLE18 3LNLE18 3LPLE18 3LQLE18 3LRLE18 3LSLE18 3LULE18 3NQLE18 3PHLE18 3PLLE18 3PPLE18 3PQLE18 3PRLE18 3PSLE18 3PTLE18 3PULE18 3PWLE18 3PYLE18 3PZLE18 3QALE18 3QBLE18 3QDLE18 3QELE18 3QFLE18 3QGLE18 3QHLE18 3QJLE18 3QLLE18 3QNLE18 3QPLE18 3QQLE18 3QRLE18 3QSLE18 3QTLE18 3QULE18 3QWLE18 3QXLE18 3QYLE18 3QZLE18 3RALE18 3RBLE18 3RDLE18 3RELE18 3RFLE18 3RGLE18 3RHLE18 3RJLE18 3RLLE18 3RNLE18 3RPLE18 3RQLE18 3RRLE18 3RSLE18 3RTLE18 3RULE18 3RWLE18 3RXLE18 3RYLE18 3RZLE18 3SALE18 3SBLE18 3SDLE18 3SELE18 3SFLE18 3SGLE18 3SHLE18 3SJLE18 3SLLE18 3SNLE18 3SPLE18 3SQLE18 3SRLE18 3SSLE18 3STLE18 3SULE18 3SWLE18 3SXLE18 3SYLE18 3SZLE18 3TALE18 3TBLE18 3TDLE18 3TELE18 3TFLE18 3TGLE18 3THLE18 3TJLE18 3TLLE18 3TNLE18 3TPLE18 3TQLE18 3TRLE18 3TSLE18 3TTLE18 3TULE18 3TWLE18 3TXLE18 3TYLE18 3TZLE18 3UALE18 3UBLE18 3UDLE18 3UELE18 3UFLE18 3UGLE18 3UHLE18 3UJLE18 3ULLE18 3UNLE18 3UPLE18 3UQLE18 3URLE18 3USLE18 3UTLE18 3UULE18 3UWLE18 3UXLE18 3UYLE18 3UZLE18 3WALE18 3WBLE18 3WDLE18 3WELE18 3WFLE18 3WGLE18 3WHLE18 3WJLE18 3WLLE18 3WNLE18 3WPLE18 3WQLE18 3WRLE18 3WSLE18 3WTLE18 3WULE18 3WWLE18 3WXLE18 3WYLE18 3WZLE18 3XALE18 3XBLE18 3XDLE18 3XELE18 3XFLE18 3XGLE18 3XHLE18 3XJLE18 3XLLE18 3XNLE18 3XPLE18 3XQLE18 3XRLE18 3XSLE18 3XTLE18 3XULE18 3XWLE18 3XXLE18 3XYLE18 3XZLE18 3YALE18 3YBLE18 3YDLE18 3YELE18 3YFLE18 3YGLE18 3YHLE18 3YJLE18 3YLLE18 3YNLE18 3YPLE18 3YQLE18 3YSLE18 3YTLE18 3YULE18 3ZA
LE18 4 (166 postcodes)
LE18 9 (47 postcodes)

Local reservoir outlook

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

  • Clywedog Reservoir

    55.6% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Derwent Valley reservoir group

    56.6% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Severn Trent regional reservoir total

    65.3% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

Hosepipe ban rules for LE18

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.