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Hosepipe ban in M45

The hosepipe ban position for the M45 postcode district — 648 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 M45

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for M45. United Utilities is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
648
Primary supplier
United Utilities
Share of district
100%
Sectors
4

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Garden watering decision · M45

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
18.7 mm
Estimated requirement
6.1 mm
Rain covers of need
100%
Estimated remaining need
12.6 mm shortfall

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

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · M45 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.

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Water suppliers covering M45

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 M45

M45 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

UU-Strategic

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Every live postcode in M45 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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M45 0 (24 postcodes)
M45 0BUM45 0DDM45 0DLM45 0EGM45 0ETM45 0FFM45 0FLM45 0FUM45 0GAM45 0GDM45 0GLM45 0GQM45 0GTM45 0GUM45 0GWM45 0HQM45 0JEM45 0JRM45 0JTM45 0JUM45 0JWM45 0JXM45 0JYM45 0LA
M45 6 (134 postcodes)
M45 6AAM45 6ABM45 6ADM45 6AEM45 6AFM45 6AHM45 6AJM45 6ALM45 6ANM45 6APM45 6AQM45 6ARM45 6ASM45 6ATM45 6AUM45 6AWM45 6AXM45 6AYM45 6AZM45 6BAM45 6BBM45 6BDM45 6BEM45 6BFM45 6BGM45 6BHM45 6BLM45 6BNM45 6BPM45 6BQM45 6BSM45 6BTM45 6BWM45 6BXM45 6BYM45 6BZM45 6DAM45 6DBM45 6DEM45 6DFM45 6DGM45 6DHM45 6DJM45 6DLM45 6DNM45 6DPM45 6DQM45 6DRM45 6DSM45 6DTM45 6DUM45 6DWM45 6DXM45 6DYM45 6DZM45 6EAM45 6EBM45 6EDM45 6EEM45 6EFM45 6EGM45 6EHM45 6EJM45 6ELM45 6ENM45 6EPM45 6ETM45 6EWM45 6EXM45 6FAM45 6FBM45 6FDM45 6FEM45 6FFM45 6FGM45 6FHM45 6FJM45 6FNM45 6FWM45 6FYM45 6GEM45 6GFM45 6GGM45 6GNM45 6GPM45 6HEM45 6HGM45 6JGM45 6NJM45 6NLM45 6NRM45 6NSM45 6NTM45 6QAM45 6QEM45 6QFM45 6QJM45 6QWM45 6QZM45 6RBM45 6SBM45 6TAM45 6TBM45 6TDM45 6TEM45 6TFM45 6TGM45 6THM45 6TJM45 6TLM45 6TNM45 6TPM45 6TQM45 6TRM45 6TSM45 6TTM45 6TUM45 6TWM45 6TXM45 6TYM45 6TZM45 6UAM45 6UDM45 6UEM45 6UFM45 6UHM45 6UJM45 6ULM45 6UPM45 6UQM45 6URM45 6USM45 6WDM45 6WG
M45 7 (267 postcodes)
M45 7AGM45 7ALM45 7ASM45 7ATM45 7AWM45 7AXM45 7AYM45 7AZM45 7BAM45 7BBM45 7BDM45 7BGM45 7BLM45 7BNM45 7BQM45 7BXM45 7BYM45 7DJM45 7DLM45 7DQM45 7DRM45 7DZM45 7EAM45 7EFM45 7EGM45 7EHM45 7EJM45 7ELM45 7ENM45 7EPM45 7EQM45 7ERM45 7ESM45 7ETM45 7EUM45 7EWM45 7EXM45 7EYM45 7EZM45 7FAM45 7FBM45 7FDM45 7FGM45 7FHM45 7FJM45 7FLM45 7FNM45 7FPM45 7FQM45 7FRM45 7FTM45 7FUM45 7FWM45 7FXM45 7FYM45 7FZM45 7GEM45 7GFM45 7GGM45 7GHM45 7GJM45 7GLM45 7GNM45 7GPM45 7GQM45 7GTM45 7GUM45 7GWM45 7GXM45 7GYM45 7GZM45 7HAM45 7HDM45 7HEM45 7HFM45 7HGM45 7HHM45 7HJM45 7HLM45 7HNM45 7HPM45 7HQM45 7HRM45 7HSM45 7HTM45 7HUM45 7HWM45 7HXM45 7HYM45 7HZM45 7JBM45 7JDM45 7JEM45 7JFM45 7JGM45 7JHM45 7JJM45 7JLM45 7JNM45 7JPM45 7JQM45 7JRM45 7JSM45 7JUM45 7JWM45 7JXM45 7JYM45 7JZM45 7LAM45 7LBM45 7LDM45 7LEM45 7LFM45 7LGM45 7LHM45 7LJM45 7LLM45 7LNM45 7LPM45 7LQM45 7LRM45 7LSM45 7LTM45 7LUM45 7LWM45 7LXM45 7LYM45 7LZM45 7NBM45 7NDM45 7NEM45 7NFM45 7NGM45 7NJM45 7NLM45 7NNM45 7NPM45 7NQM45 7NRM45 7NSM45 7NTM45 7NUM45 7NWM45 7NYM45 7NZM45 7PBM45 7PDM45 7PEM45 7PFM45 7PGM45 7PHM45 7PJM45 7PLM45 7PNM45 7PQM45 7PRM45 7PSM45 7PTM45 7PUM45 7PWM45 7PXM45 7PYM45 7PZM45 7QAM45 7QEM45 7QFM45 7QGM45 7QHM45 7QJM45 7QLM45 7QNM45 7QPM45 7QQM45 7QRM45 7QTM45 7QUM45 7QWM45 7QXM45 7QYM45 7QZM45 7RAM45 7RBM45 7RDM45 7REM45 7RFM45 7RGM45 7RHM45 7RJM45 7RLM45 7RNM45 7RPM45 7RQM45 7RRM45 7RSM45 7RTM45 7RUM45 7RWM45 7RXM45 7RYM45 7RZM45 7SAM45 7SDM45 7SEM45 7SFM45 7SGM45 7SHM45 7SJM45 7SLM45 7SNM45 7SPM45 7SQM45 7SSM45 7STM45 7SUM45 7SWM45 7SXM45 7SYM45 7SZM45 7TAM45 7TDM45 7TGM45 7THM45 7TLM45 7TNM45 7TPM45 7TQM45 7TRM45 7TSM45 7TTM45 7TUM45 7TWM45 7TXM45 7UAM45 7UBM45 7UDM45 7UEM45 7ULM45 7UNM45 7UPM45 7UQM45 7UTM45 7UUM45 7UWM45 7UYM45 7UZM45 7WBM45 7WEM45 7WFM45 7WGM45 7WHM45 7WJM45 7WLM45 7WNM45 7WPM45 7WQM45 7WRM45 7WSM45 7WUM45 7WWM45 7WXM45 7WYM45 7WZM45 7XQM45 7YAM45 7YBM45 7YEM45 7ZZ
M45 8 (223 postcodes)
M45 8AEM45 8AFM45 8AGM45 8AJM45 8ANM45 8AQM45 8ASM45 8ATM45 8BBM45 8BDM45 8BEM45 8BLM45 8DNM45 8DYM45 8DZM45 8EAM45 8EDM45 8EGM45 8EHM45 8ELM45 8ENM45 8EPM45 8EQM45 8ERM45 8ESM45 8ETM45 8EUM45 8EWM45 8EXM45 8EZM45 8FEM45 8FGM45 8FHM45 8FJM45 8FNM45 8FPM45 8FQM45 8FRM45 8FSM45 8FTM45 8FUM45 8FWM45 8FXM45 8GAM45 8GDM45 8GEM45 8GFM45 8GGM45 8GHM45 8GJM45 8GPM45 8GQM45 8GRM45 8GSM45 8GTM45 8GWM45 8GYM45 8GZM45 8HAM45 8HBM45 8HDM45 8HEM45 8HFM45 8HGM45 8HJM45 8HLM45 8HNM45 8HPM45 8HQM45 8HRM45 8HSM45 8HTM45 8HUM45 8HWM45 8HXM45 8HYM45 8HZM45 8JAM45 8JBM45 8JDM45 8JEM45 8JFM45 8JGM45 8JHM45 8JJM45 8JLM45 8JNM45 8JPM45 8JQM45 8JRM45 8JSM45 8JTM45 8JUM45 8JWM45 8JXM45 8JYM45 8JZM45 8LAM45 8LBM45 8LDM45 8LEM45 8LFM45 8LGM45 8LHM45 8LJM45 8LLM45 8LNM45 8LPM45 8LQM45 8LRM45 8LSM45 8LTM45 8LUM45 8LWM45 8LXM45 8LYM45 8LZM45 8NBM45 8NDM45 8NEM45 8NFM45 8NGM45 8NHM45 8NJM45 8NLM45 8NNM45 8NPM45 8NQM45 8NRM45 8NSM45 8NTM45 8NUM45 8NWM45 8NXM45 8NYM45 8NZM45 8PAM45 8PBM45 8PDM45 8PEM45 8PFM45 8PGM45 8PHM45 8PJM45 8PLM45 8PNM45 8PPM45 8PQM45 8PRM45 8PSM45 8PTM45 8PUM45 8PWM45 8PXM45 8QDM45 8QHM45 8QLM45 8QNM45 8QPM45 8QQM45 8QSM45 8QUM45 8QWM45 8QXM45 8QYM45 8RAM45 8RBM45 8RDM45 8REM45 8RFM45 8RGM45 8RHM45 8RJM45 8RLM45 8RNM45 8RPM45 8RQM45 8RRM45 8RSM45 8RTM45 8RUM45 8RWM45 8RXM45 8RYM45 8RZM45 8SAM45 8SBM45 8SDM45 8SEM45 8SFM45 8SGM45 8SJM45 8SLM45 8SPM45 8SRM45 8SSM45 8TDM45 8UDM45 8UTM45 8UZM45 8WAM45 8WBM45 8WEM45 8WFM45 8WGM45 8WHM45 8WJM45 8WLM45 8WNM45 8WPM45 8WQM45 8WRM45 8WSM45 8WTM45 8WUM45 8WWM45 8WXM45 8WYM45 8WZM45 8XEM45 8XRM45 8XSM45 8XZ

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 M45

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.