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Hosepipe ban in S98

The hosepipe ban position for the S98 postcode district — 195 live postcodes, served mostly by Yorkshire Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for S98

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for S98. Yorkshire Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
195
Primary supplier
Yorkshire Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
2

Water-supply boundaries can cross postcode districts. View the official notice · Check an exact postcode for a definitive answer

Garden watering decision · S98

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
11.4 mm
Estimated requirement
6.1 mm
Rain covers of need
100%
Estimated remaining need
5.3 mm shortfall

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

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · S98 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 S98

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.

  • Yorkshire Water

    Not listed100% of mapped units · high confidence · Full status page

Water resource zones near S98

S98 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

Grid SWZ

Find your exact postcode

Every live postcode in S98 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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S98 1 (192 postcodes)
S98 1ABS98 1AES98 1AFS98 1AJS98 1APS98 1AQS98 1ASS98 1AZS98 1BGS98 1BJS98 1BSS98 1BTS98 1BXS98 1BYS98 1BZS98 1DBS98 1DDS98 1DES98 1DFS98 1DLS98 1DQS98 1DRS98 1DSS98 1DXS98 1DYS98 1DZS98 1EAS98 1EDS98 1EFS98 1EHS98 1EJS98 1ELS98 1ENS98 1EPS98 1EQS98 1ERS98 1ESS98 1ETS98 1EUS98 1EWS98 1EYS98 1EZS98 1FAS98 1FBS98 1FDS98 1FES98 1FFS98 1FHS98 1FJS98 1FLS98 1FPS98 1FQS98 1FRS98 1FSS98 1FWS98 1FXS98 1GDS98 1GES98 1GFS98 1GGS98 1GQS98 1GYS98 1GZS98 1HDS98 1HLS98 1HNS98 1HQS98 1HRS98 1HSS98 1JES98 1JPS98 1JQS98 1JRS98 1JSS98 1JTS98 1JWS98 1JYS98 1JZS98 1LAS98 1LBS98 1LDS98 1LES98 1LFS98 1LGS98 1LHS98 1LJS98 1LLS98 1LNS98 1LPS98 1LQS98 1NDS98 1NGS98 1NRS98 1NSS98 1NTS98 1NUS98 1NXS98 1NYS98 1NZS98 1PAS98 1PBS98 1PDS98 1PES98 1PFS98 1PGS98 1PHS98 1PJS98 1PLS98 1PNS98 1PPS98 1PQS98 1PRS98 1PSS98 1PTS98 1PWS98 1PXS98 1PYS98 1QDS98 1QES98 1QFS98 1QGS98 1QHS98 1QJS98 1QPS98 1QQS98 1QSS98 1QTS98 1QUS98 1QWS98 1QYS98 1RAS98 1RBS98 1RDS98 1RES98 1RFS98 1RGS98 1RHS98 1RJS98 1RNS98 1RPS98 1RRS98 1RSS98 1RTS98 1RUS98 1RXS98 1RYS98 1RZS98 1SAS98 1SBS98 1SDS98 1SES98 1SFS98 1SGS98 1SHS98 1SJS98 1SLS98 1SNS98 1SQS98 1SRS98 1SSS98 1STS98 1SUS98 1SWS98 1SZS98 1TAS98 1TDS98 1TES98 1TFS98 1THS98 1TNS98 1TPS98 1TRS98 1TSS98 1TUS98 1TWS98 1TXS98 1TYS98 1TZS98 1UAS98 1UUS98 1UZS98 1XBS98 1YAS98 1YBS98 1YDS98 1YES98 1YHS98 1YPS98 1YQS98 1YSS98 1YTS98 1YU
S98 6 (3 postcodes)
S98 6ABS98 6ADS98 6HR

Hosepipe ban rules for S98

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.