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Hosepipe ban in MK16

The hosepipe ban position for the MK16 postcode district — 575 live postcodes, served mostly by Anglian Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for MK16

Active

An official Temporary Use Ban is active for the Anglian Water supply area that covers most of MK16.

Postcodes
575
Primary supplier
Anglian Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
4

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Garden watering decision · MK16

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 · MK16 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.

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Water suppliers covering MK16

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 MK16

MK16 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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MK16 0 (165 postcodes)
MK16 0ADMK16 0AEMK16 0AGMK16 0AHMK16 0ANMK16 0APMK16 0AQMK16 0ARMK16 0ASMK16 0ATMK16 0AUMK16 0AWMK16 0AXMK16 0AYMK16 0AZMK16 0BAMK16 0BBMK16 0BDMK16 0BEMK16 0BGMK16 0BHMK16 0BJMK16 0BLMK16 0BNMK16 0BPMK16 0BQMK16 0BSMK16 0BTMK16 0BUMK16 0BWMK16 0BXMK16 0BYMK16 0BZMK16 0DAMK16 0DBMK16 0DDMK16 0DEMK16 0DFMK16 0DGMK16 0DHMK16 0DJMK16 0DLMK16 0DNMK16 0DPMK16 0DQMK16 0DRMK16 0DSMK16 0DTMK16 0DUMK16 0DWMK16 0DXMK16 0DYMK16 0DZMK16 0EAMK16 0EBMK16 0EDMK16 0EEMK16 0EFMK16 0EGMK16 0EHMK16 0EJMK16 0ELMK16 0ENMK16 0EPMK16 0EQMK16 0ERMK16 0ESMK16 0ETMK16 0EUMK16 0EWMK16 0EXMK16 0EYMK16 0EZMK16 0FEMK16 0FFMK16 0FGMK16 0FHMK16 0FJMK16 0FLMK16 0FNMK16 0HAMK16 0HBMK16 0HDMK16 0HHMK16 0HJMK16 0HLMK16 0HNMK16 0HPMK16 0HQMK16 0HRMK16 0HSMK16 0HTMK16 0HUMK16 0HWMK16 0HXMK16 0HYMK16 0HZMK16 0JAMK16 0JDMK16 0JEMK16 0JFMK16 0JGMK16 0JHMK16 0JJMK16 0JLMK16 0JNMK16 0JPMK16 0JQMK16 0JRMK16 0JSMK16 0JUMK16 0JWMK16 0JXMK16 0JYMK16 0JZMK16 0LAMK16 0LBMK16 0LDMK16 0LEMK16 0LFMK16 0LGMK16 0LHMK16 0LJMK16 0LLMK16 0LNMK16 0LPMK16 0LQMK16 0LRMK16 0LTMK16 0LWMK16 0LXMK16 0LYMK16 0LZMK16 0NAMK16 0NBMK16 0NDMK16 0NEMK16 0NFMK16 0NGMK16 0NHMK16 0NJMK16 0NLMK16 0NPMK16 0NQMK16 0NRMK16 0NSMK16 0NTMK16 0NUMK16 0PAMK16 0PBMK16 0PDMK16 0PEMK16 0PFMK16 0PGMK16 0PHMK16 0PJMK16 0PPMK16 0PQMK16 0PRMK16 0PSMK16 0PTMK16 0QEMK16 0QNMK16 0QWMK16 0YZ
MK16 6 (9 postcodes)
MK16 6AAMK16 6BQMK16 6DAMK16 6DFMK16 6DHMK16 6DRMK16 6DXMK16 6EAMK16 6EJ
MK16 8 (218 postcodes)
MK16 8ABMK16 8AGMK16 8ANMK16 8APMK16 8AQMK16 8ARMK16 8ATMK16 8AWMK16 8AYMK16 8BBMK16 8BDMK16 8BEMK16 8BGMK16 8BHMK16 8BJMK16 8BLMK16 8BNMK16 8BPMK16 8BQMK16 8BSMK16 8BTMK16 8BUMK16 8BWMK16 8BXMK16 8BYMK16 8BZMK16 8DAMK16 8DBMK16 8DDMK16 8DEMK16 8DFMK16 8DGMK16 8DHMK16 8DJMK16 8DLMK16 8DNMK16 8DPMK16 8DQMK16 8DRMK16 8DSMK16 8DWMK16 8DXMK16 8DYMK16 8DZMK16 8EAMK16 8EBMK16 8EDMK16 8EEMK16 8EFMK16 8EGMK16 8EHMK16 8ELMK16 8ENMK16 8EPMK16 8ERMK16 8ETMK16 8EUMK16 8EXMK16 8EYMK16 8EZMK16 8FAMK16 8FBMK16 8FDMK16 8FEMK16 8FFMK16 8HAMK16 8HBMK16 8HDMK16 8HEMK16 8HGMK16 8HHMK16 8HJMK16 8HLMK16 8HNMK16 8HPMK16 8HQMK16 8HRMK16 8HSMK16 8HTMK16 8HUMK16 8HWMK16 8HXMK16 8HYMK16 8JAMK16 8JBMK16 8JEMK16 8JGMK16 8JHMK16 8JJMK16 8JLMK16 8JQMK16 8JRMK16 8JSMK16 8JTMK16 8JXMK16 8JYMK16 8JZMK16 8LBMK16 8LDMK16 8LEMK16 8LFMK16 8LGMK16 8LHMK16 8LJMK16 8LLMK16 8LNMK16 8LPMK16 8LQMK16 8LRMK16 8LSMK16 8LTMK16 8LUMK16 8LWMK16 8LXMK16 8LYMK16 8LZMK16 8NAMK16 8NBMK16 8NDMK16 8NEMK16 8NGMK16 8NHMK16 8NJMK16 8NLMK16 8NPMK16 8NQMK16 8NRMK16 8NSMK16 8NTMK16 8NUMK16 8NWMK16 8NXMK16 8NYMK16 8NZMK16 8PAMK16 8PBMK16 8PEMK16 8PGMK16 8PHMK16 8PJMK16 8PLMK16 8PNMK16 8PPMK16 8PQMK16 8PRMK16 8PSMK16 8PTMK16 8PUMK16 8PWMK16 8PXMK16 8PYMK16 8PZMK16 8QAMK16 8QBMK16 8QDMK16 8QEMK16 8QFMK16 8QGMK16 8QHMK16 8QJMK16 8QLMK16 8QNMK16 8QPMK16 8QQMK16 8QRMK16 8QSMK16 8QTMK16 8QWMK16 8QZMK16 8RAMK16 8RBMK16 8RDMK16 8REMK16 8RFMK16 8RGMK16 8RHMK16 8RJMK16 8RLMK16 8RNMK16 8RPMK16 8RQMK16 8RRMK16 8RSMK16 8RTMK16 8RUMK16 8RWMK16 8RXMK16 8RYMK16 8RZMK16 8SAMK16 8SBMK16 8SDMK16 8SGMK16 8SHMK16 8SJMK16 8SLMK16 8SNMK16 8SPMK16 8SQMK16 8SRMK16 8STMK16 8TAMK16 8TBMK16 8TDMK16 8TEMK16 8THMK16 8TJMK16 8TLMK16 8TPMK16 8TRMK16 8TTMK16 8TWMK16 8TXMK16 8TZMK16 8UAMK16 8YRMK16 8YUMK16 8YX
MK16 9 (183 postcodes)
MK16 9AAMK16 9ABMK16 9ADMK16 9AEMK16 9AFMK16 9AGMK16 9AHMK16 9AJMK16 9ALMK16 9ANMK16 9APMK16 9AQMK16 9ARMK16 9ASMK16 9ATMK16 9AUMK16 9AWMK16 9AXMK16 9AYMK16 9AZMK16 9BAMK16 9BBMK16 9BDMK16 9BFMK16 9BGMK16 9BHMK16 9BJMK16 9BLMK16 9BNMK16 9BPMK16 9BQMK16 9BSMK16 9BTMK16 9BUMK16 9BWMK16 9BXMK16 9BYMK16 9BZMK16 9DAMK16 9DBMK16 9DDMK16 9DEMK16 9DFMK16 9DGMK16 9DHMK16 9DLMK16 9DNMK16 9DPMK16 9DQMK16 9DRMK16 9DSMK16 9DTMK16 9DUMK16 9DWMK16 9DXMK16 9DYMK16 9DZMK16 9EAMK16 9EBMK16 9EDMK16 9EEMK16 9EFMK16 9EJMK16 9ENMK16 9ESMK16 9ETMK16 9EUMK16 9EXMK16 9EYMK16 9EZMK16 9FBMK16 9FDMK16 9FEMK16 9FFMK16 9FGMK16 9FHMK16 9FJMK16 9FLMK16 9FNMK16 9FPMK16 9FQMK16 9FSMK16 9FTMK16 9FUMK16 9FWMK16 9FXMK16 9FYMK16 9GAMK16 9GBMK16 9GDMK16 9GEMK16 9GFMK16 9GGMK16 9HGMK16 9HHMK16 9HJMK16 9HLMK16 9HNMK16 9HPMK16 9HQMK16 9HRMK16 9HSMK16 9HUMK16 9HWMK16 9JAMK16 9JBMK16 9JDMK16 9JEMK16 9JFMK16 9JGMK16 9JHMK16 9JJMK16 9JLMK16 9JNMK16 9JPMK16 9JQMK16 9JRMK16 9JSMK16 9JTMK16 9JUMK16 9JWMK16 9JXMK16 9JYMK16 9JZMK16 9LAMK16 9LBMK16 9LGMK16 9LHMK16 9LJMK16 9LLMK16 9LNMK16 9LPMK16 9LRMK16 9LSMK16 9LTMK16 9LUMK16 9LWMK16 9LXMK16 9LYMK16 9LZMK16 9NAMK16 9NBMK16 9NDMK16 9NEMK16 9NFMK16 9NGMK16 9NHMK16 9NJMK16 9NLMK16 9NNMK16 9NPMK16 9NQMK16 9NRMK16 9NTMK16 9NUMK16 9NWMK16 9NXMK16 9NYMK16 9NZMK16 9PAMK16 9PBMK16 9PDMK16 9PEMK16 9PFMK16 9PGMK16 9PLMK16 9PNMK16 9PPMK16 9PQMK16 9PRMK16 9PSMK16 9PTMK16 9PUMK16 9PWMK16 9PXMK16 9PYMK16 9PZMK16 9QBMK16 9QJMK16 9QPMK16 9QSMK16 9TGMK16 9WD

Local reservoir outlook

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

  • Alton Water

    70.0% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Ardleigh Water

    68.0% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Covenham Water

    89.5% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Grafham Water

    72.6% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Pitsford Water

    69.7% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

Hosepipe ban rules for MK16

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.