Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in RG18

The hosepipe ban position for the RG18 postcode district — 543 live postcodes, served mostly by Thames Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for RG18

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for RG18. Thames Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
543
Primary supplier
Thames Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
4

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Garden watering decision · RG18

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 · RG18 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 RG18

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 RG18

RG18 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 RG18 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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RG18 0 (70 postcodes)
RG18 3 (146 postcodes)
RG18 4 (99 postcodes)
RG18 9 (228 postcodes)
RG18 9AARG18 9ABRG18 9AERG18 9AFRG18 9AGRG18 9AHRG18 9AJRG18 9ALRG18 9ANRG18 9APRG18 9AQRG18 9DGRG18 9DHRG18 9DJRG18 9DLRG18 9DNRG18 9DPRG18 9DQRG18 9DRRG18 9DSRG18 9DURG18 9DXRG18 9DYRG18 9DZRG18 9EARG18 9EBRG18 9EDRG18 9EERG18 9EFRG18 9EGRG18 9EHRG18 9EPRG18 9EQRG18 9ERRG18 9ESRG18 9EURG18 9EWRG18 9EXRG18 9EYRG18 9EZRG18 9HARG18 9HDRG18 9HERG18 9HFRG18 9HGRG18 9HHRG18 9HQRG18 9HRRG18 9HSRG18 9HTRG18 9HURG18 9HXRG18 9HYRG18 9HZRG18 9JARG18 9JBRG18 9JDRG18 9JERG18 9JFRG18 9JGRG18 9JHRG18 9JJRG18 9JLRG18 9JNRG18 9JPRG18 9JQRG18 9JRRG18 9JSRG18 9JTRG18 9JURG18 9JWRG18 9JXRG18 9LDRG18 9LSRG18 9LTRG18 9LURG18 9LXRG18 9LYRG18 9NARG18 9NBRG18 9NDRG18 9NERG18 9NFRG18 9NGRG18 9NHRG18 9NJRG18 9NLRG18 9NNRG18 9NPRG18 9NURG18 9NWRG18 9NXRG18 9NYRG18 9NZRG18 9PARG18 9PBRG18 9PDRG18 9PERG18 9PFRG18 9PGRG18 9PHRG18 9PJRG18 9PLRG18 9PNRG18 9PPRG18 9PQRG18 9PRRG18 9PSRG18 9PTRG18 9PURG18 9PWRG18 9PXRG18 9PYRG18 9PZRG18 9QDRG18 9QERG18 9QGRG18 9QHRG18 9QJRG18 9QLRG18 9QNRG18 9QPRG18 9QQRG18 9QRRG18 9QSRG18 9QTRG18 9QWRG18 9QXRG18 9QZRG18 9RARG18 9RBRG18 9RDRG18 9RERG18 9RGRG18 9RHRG18 9RJRG18 9RLRG18 9RNRG18 9RPRG18 9RQRG18 9RSRG18 9RTRG18 9RURG18 9RWRG18 9RYRG18 9RZRG18 9SARG18 9SBRG18 9SDRG18 9SERG18 9SGRG18 9SLRG18 9SNRG18 9SPRG18 9SQRG18 9SRRG18 9SSRG18 9STRG18 9SURG18 9SWRG18 9SXRG18 9SYRG18 9SZRG18 9TARG18 9TBRG18 9TDRG18 9TERG18 9TFRG18 9TGRG18 9TJRG18 9TLRG18 9TNRG18 9TPRG18 9TQRG18 9TRRG18 9TSRG18 9TTRG18 9TURG18 9TXRG18 9TYRG18 9TZRG18 9UARG18 9UBRG18 9UDRG18 9UERG18 9UFRG18 9UGRG18 9UHRG18 9UJRG18 9ULRG18 9UNRG18 9UPRG18 9URRG18 9UTRG18 9UURG18 9UWRG18 9UXRG18 9UYRG18 9UZRG18 9WERG18 9WLRG18 9WNRG18 9WPRG18 9WQRG18 9WRRG18 9WSRG18 9WTRG18 9WURG18 9WWRG18 9WXRG18 9XARG18 9XBRG18 9XDRG18 9XERG18 9XFRG18 9XHRG18 9XJRG18 9XNRG18 9XPRG18 9XQRG18 9XRRG18 9XSRG18 9XTRG18 9XURG18 9XWRG18 9XXRG18 9XYRG18 9XZ

Hosepipe ban rules for RG18

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.