Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in PO34

The hosepipe ban position for the PO34 postcode district — 122 live postcodes, served mostly by Southern Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for PO34

Active

An official Temporary Use Ban is active for the Southern Water supply area that covers most of PO34.

Postcodes
122
Primary supplier
Southern Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
1

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Garden watering decision · PO34

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 · PO34 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 PO34

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 PO34

PO34 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

Hosepipe ban rules for PO34

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.