Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in NR8

The hosepipe ban position for the NR8 postcode district — 486 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 NR8

Active

An official Temporary Use Ban is active for the Anglian Water supply area that covers most of NR8.

Postcodes
486
Primary supplier
Anglian Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
3

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Garden watering decision · NR8

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 · NR8 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 NR8

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 NR8

NR8 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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Every live postcode in NR8 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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NR8 5 (126 postcodes)
NR8 6 (351 postcodes)
NR8 6AANR8 6ABNR8 6ADNR8 6AENR8 6AFNR8 6AGNR8 6AHNR8 6AJNR8 6ALNR8 6ANNR8 6APNR8 6AQNR8 6ARNR8 6ASNR8 6ATNR8 6AUNR8 6AWNR8 6AXNR8 6AYNR8 6AZNR8 6BANR8 6BBNR8 6BDNR8 6BENR8 6BFNR8 6BGNR8 6BHNR8 6BJNR8 6BLNR8 6BNNR8 6BPNR8 6BQNR8 6BSNR8 6BTNR8 6BUNR8 6BWNR8 6BXNR8 6BYNR8 6BZNR8 6DANR8 6DBNR8 6DDNR8 6DENR8 6DFNR8 6DGNR8 6DHNR8 6DJNR8 6DLNR8 6DNNR8 6DPNR8 6DQNR8 6DRNR8 6DSNR8 6DTNR8 6DUNR8 6DWNR8 6DXNR8 6DYNR8 6DZNR8 6EANR8 6EBNR8 6EDNR8 6EENR8 6EFNR8 6EGNR8 6EHNR8 6EJNR8 6ELNR8 6ENNR8 6EPNR8 6EQNR8 6ERNR8 6ESNR8 6ETNR8 6EUNR8 6EWNR8 6EXNR8 6EYNR8 6EZNR8 6FANR8 6FBNR8 6FDNR8 6FENR8 6FFNR8 6FHNR8 6FJNR8 6FSNR8 6FTNR8 6FUNR8 6FWNR8 6FXNR8 6FYNR8 6FZNR8 6GANR8 6GBNR8 6GDNR8 6GENR8 6GFNR8 6GGNR8 6GHNR8 6GJNR8 6GLNR8 6GNNR8 6GPNR8 6GQNR8 6GRNR8 6GSNR8 6GUNR8 6GWNR8 6GXNR8 6GYNR8 6GZNR8 6HANR8 6HBNR8 6HDNR8 6HENR8 6HFNR8 6HGNR8 6HHNR8 6HJNR8 6HLNR8 6HNNR8 6HPNR8 6HQNR8 6HRNR8 6HSNR8 6HTNR8 6HUNR8 6HWNR8 6HXNR8 6HYNR8 6HZNR8 6JANR8 6JBNR8 6JDNR8 6JFNR8 6JGNR8 6JHNR8 6JJNR8 6JLNR8 6JNNR8 6JPNR8 6JQNR8 6JRNR8 6JSNR8 6JTNR8 6JUNR8 6JWNR8 6JXNR8 6JYNR8 6JZNR8 6LANR8 6LBNR8 6LDNR8 6LENR8 6LFNR8 6LGNR8 6LHNR8 6LJNR8 6LLNR8 6LNNR8 6LPNR8 6LQNR8 6LRNR8 6LSNR8 6LTNR8 6LUNR8 6LWNR8 6LXNR8 6LYNR8 6LZNR8 6NANR8 6NBNR8 6NDNR8 6NENR8 6NFNR8 6NGNR8 6NHNR8 6NJNR8 6NLNR8 6NNNR8 6NPNR8 6NQNR8 6NRNR8 6NSNR8 6NTNR8 6NUNR8 6NWNR8 6NXNR8 6NYNR8 6NZNR8 6PANR8 6PBNR8 6PDNR8 6PENR8 6PFNR8 6PGNR8 6PHNR8 6PJNR8 6PLNR8 6PNNR8 6PPNR8 6PQNR8 6PRNR8 6PSNR8 6PTNR8 6PUNR8 6PWNR8 6PXNR8 6PYNR8 6PZNR8 6QANR8 6QBNR8 6QDNR8 6QENR8 6QFNR8 6QGNR8 6QHNR8 6QJNR8 6QNNR8 6QPNR8 6QQNR8 6QRNR8 6QSNR8 6QTNR8 6QUNR8 6QWNR8 6QXNR8 6QYNR8 6QZNR8 6RANR8 6RBNR8 6RDNR8 6RENR8 6RFNR8 6RGNR8 6RHNR8 6RJNR8 6RLNR8 6RNNR8 6RPNR8 6RQNR8 6RRNR8 6RTNR8 6RUNR8 6RWNR8 6RXNR8 6RYNR8 6SANR8 6SBNR8 6SDNR8 6SENR8 6SFNR8 6SGNR8 6SHNR8 6SJNR8 6SLNR8 6SNNR8 6SPNR8 6SQNR8 6SRNR8 6SSNR8 6STNR8 6SUNR8 6SWNR8 6SXNR8 6SYNR8 6SZNR8 6TANR8 6TBNR8 6TDNR8 6TENR8 6TFNR8 6TGNR8 6THNR8 6TJNR8 6TLNR8 6TNNR8 6TPNR8 6TQNR8 6TRNR8 6TSNR8 6TTNR8 6TUNR8 6TWNR8 6TXNR8 6TYNR8 6TZNR8 6UANR8 6UBNR8 6UDNR8 6UENR8 6UFNR8 6UGNR8 6UHNR8 6UJNR8 6ULNR8 6UNNR8 6UPNR8 6UQNR8 6URNR8 6USNR8 6UTNR8 6UUNR8 6UWNR8 6UXNR8 6UYNR8 6UZNR8 6WANR8 6WBNR8 6WQNR8 6XANR8 6XBNR8 6XDNR8 6XENR8 6XFNR8 6XGNR8 6XHNR8 6XJNR8 6XLNR8 6XNNR8 6XPNR8 6XQNR8 6XRNR8 6XSNR8 6XTNR8 6XUNR8 6XWNR8 6XXNR8 6XYNR8 6XZNR8 6YANR8 6YBNR8 6YDNR8 6YENR8 6YFNR8 6YGNR8 6YHNR8 6YJNR8 6YLNR8 6YNNR8 6YPNR8 6YQNR8 6YRNR8 6YSNR8 6YTNR8 6YUNR8 6YWNR8 6YXNR8 6YYNR8 6ZA
NR8 7 (9 postcodes)

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 NR8

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.