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Hosepipe ban in SS3

The hosepipe ban position for the SS3 postcode district — 607 live postcodes, served mostly by Essex & Suffolk Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for SS3

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for SS3. Essex & Suffolk Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
607
Primary supplier
Essex & Suffolk Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
3

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Garden watering decision · SS3

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 · SS3 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 SS3

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.

  • Essex & Suffolk Water

    Active100% of mapped units · high confidence · Full status page

Water resource zones near SS3

SS3 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

Essex

Find your exact postcode

Every live postcode in SS3 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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SS3 0 (193 postcodes)
SS3 0AASS3 0ABSS3 0ADSS3 0AESS3 0AFSS3 0AGSS3 0AHSS3 0AJSS3 0ALSS3 0ANSS3 0AQSS3 0ARSS3 0ASSS3 0ATSS3 0AUSS3 0AWSS3 0AXSS3 0AYSS3 0AZSS3 0BASS3 0BBSS3 0BDSS3 0BESS3 0BGSS3 0BHSS3 0BJSS3 0BLSS3 0BNSS3 0BPSS3 0BQSS3 0BSSS3 0BTSS3 0BUSS3 0BWSS3 0BXSS3 0BYSS3 0DASS3 0DDSS3 0DESS3 0DGSS3 0DHSS3 0DJSS3 0DLSS3 0DNSS3 0DPSS3 0DQSS3 0DRSS3 0DSSS3 0DTSS3 0DUSS3 0DWSS3 0DXSS3 0DYSS3 0DZSS3 0EASS3 0EBSS3 0EDSS3 0EESS3 0EFSS3 0EGSS3 0EHSS3 0EJSS3 0ELSS3 0ENSS3 0EPSS3 0EQSS3 0ERSS3 0ESSS3 0ETSS3 0EUSS3 0EWSS3 0EXSS3 0EYSS3 0EZSS3 0FASS3 0FFSS3 0FGSS3 0FJSS3 0FLSS3 0FNSS3 0FPSS3 0FQSS3 0FRSS3 0FSSS3 0FTSS3 0FUSS3 0FWSS3 0GASS3 0GBSS3 0GESS3 0GFSS3 0GGSS3 0GHSS3 0GNSS3 0GWSS3 0GXSS3 0HASS3 0HBSS3 0HDSS3 0HESS3 0HFSS3 0HGSS3 0HHSS3 0HJSS3 0HLSS3 0HNSS3 0HQSS3 0HSSS3 0HTSS3 0HUSS3 0HWSS3 0HXSS3 0HYSS3 0HZSS3 0JASS3 0JBSS3 0JDSS3 0JESS3 0JFSS3 0JGSS3 0JHSS3 0JJSS3 0JLSS3 0JNSS3 0JPSS3 0JQSS3 0JRSS3 0JSSS3 0JTSS3 0JWSS3 0LASS3 0LBSS3 0LFSS3 0LGSS3 0LLSS3 0LNSS3 0LPSS3 0LRSS3 0LSSS3 0LTSS3 0LUSS3 0LWSS3 0LXSS3 0LYSS3 0LZSS3 0NBSS3 0NDSS3 0NFSS3 0NGSS3 0NHSS3 0NJSS3 0NLSS3 0NNSS3 0NPSS3 0NRSS3 0NSSS3 0NWSS3 0PASS3 0PBSS3 0PDSS3 0PESS3 0PFSS3 0PGSS3 0PHSS3 0PJSS3 0PRSS3 0PSSS3 0PTSS3 0PUSS3 0PWSS3 0PXSS3 0PYSS3 0PZSS3 0QASS3 0QBSS3 0QDSS3 0QESS3 0QFSS3 0QGSS3 0QHSS3 0QJSS3 0QLSS3 0QNSS3 0QPSS3 0QQSS3 0QRSS3 0QSSS3 0QTSS3 0QUSS3 0QWSS3 0QXSS3 0QYSS3 0RH
SS3 8 (103 postcodes)
SS3 8ABSS3 8ADSS3 8AESS3 8AFSS3 8AGSS3 8AHSS3 8AJSS3 8ALSS3 8ANSS3 8APSS3 8AQSS3 8ARSS3 8ASSS3 8ATSS3 8AUSS3 8AWSS3 8AXSS3 8AYSS3 8AZSS3 8BASS3 8BBSS3 8BDSS3 8BESS3 8BGSS3 8BHSS3 8BJSS3 8BLSS3 8BNSS3 8BQSS3 8BSSS3 8BTSS3 8BUSS3 8BWSS3 8BXSS3 8BYSS3 8DASS3 8DBSS3 8DDSS3 8DFSS3 8DRSS3 8DSSS3 8DTSS3 8DUSS3 8DXSS3 8DYSS3 8DZSS3 8EDSS3 8EESS3 8EGSS3 8EJSS3 8TASS3 8TBSS3 8TDSS3 8TESS3 8TJSS3 8TLSS3 8TNSS3 8TPSS3 8TRSS3 8TSSS3 8TTSS3 8TUSS3 8TWSS3 8TXSS3 8TYSS3 8TZSS3 8UASS3 8UBSS3 8UDSS3 8UESS3 8UFSS3 8UHSS3 8UJSS3 8ULSS3 8UNSS3 8UPSS3 8URSS3 8UTSS3 8UUSS3 8UWSS3 8UXSS3 8UYSS3 8UZSS3 8XASS3 8XBSS3 8XDSS3 8XESS3 8XFSS3 8XGSS3 8XHSS3 8XJSS3 8XLSS3 8XNSS3 8XPSS3 8XQSS3 8XRSS3 8YASS3 8YBSS3 8YDSS3 8YESS3 8YHSS3 8YJSS3 8YQ
SS3 9 (311 postcodes)
SS3 9ABSS3 9ADSS3 9AESS3 9AFSS3 9AGSS3 9AHSS3 9AJSS3 9ALSS3 9ANSS3 9APSS3 9AQSS3 9ARSS3 9ASSS3 9ATSS3 9AUSS3 9AWSS3 9AXSS3 9AYSS3 9BASS3 9BBSS3 9BDSS3 9BESS3 9BFSS3 9BGSS3 9BHSS3 9BJSS3 9BNSS3 9BQSS3 9BTSS3 9BWSS3 9BXSS3 9BYSS3 9BZSS3 9DASS3 9DBSS3 9DDSS3 9DESS3 9DFSS3 9DGSS3 9DHSS3 9DJSS3 9DLSS3 9DNSS3 9DPSS3 9DQSS3 9DRSS3 9DSSS3 9DTSS3 9DUSS3 9DWSS3 9DXSS3 9DYSS3 9DZSS3 9EASS3 9EBSS3 9EDSS3 9EESS3 9EFSS3 9EGSS3 9EHSS3 9EJSS3 9ELSS3 9ENSS3 9EQSS3 9ERSS3 9ESSS3 9ETSS3 9EUSS3 9EWSS3 9EXSS3 9EYSS3 9EZSS3 9FASS3 9FBSS3 9FDSS3 9FESS3 9FFSS3 9FGSS3 9FHSS3 9FLSS3 9FNSS3 9FPSS3 9FQSS3 9FSSS3 9FTSS3 9FUSS3 9FWSS3 9GASS3 9GBSS3 9GESS3 9GJSS3 9HASS3 9HDSS3 9HESS3 9HFSS3 9HGSS3 9HHSS3 9HJSS3 9HLSS3 9HNSS3 9HPSS3 9HQSS3 9HRSS3 9HSSS3 9HTSS3 9HUSS3 9HWSS3 9HXSS3 9HYSS3 9HZSS3 9JASS3 9JBSS3 9JDSS3 9JESS3 9JFSS3 9JGSS3 9JHSS3 9JJSS3 9JLSS3 9JNSS3 9JPSS3 9JQSS3 9JRSS3 9JWSS3 9JXSS3 9JYSS3 9JZSS3 9LASS3 9LBSS3 9LDSS3 9LESS3 9LFSS3 9LGSS3 9LHSS3 9LJSS3 9LLSS3 9LNSS3 9LPSS3 9LQSS3 9LRSS3 9LSSS3 9LTSS3 9LUSS3 9LWSS3 9LXSS3 9LZSS3 9NDSS3 9NESS3 9NFSS3 9NGSS3 9NHSS3 9NJSS3 9NLSS3 9NNSS3 9NPSS3 9NQSS3 9NRSS3 9NSSS3 9NTSS3 9NUSS3 9NWSS3 9NXSS3 9NYSS3 9NZSS3 9PBSS3 9PDSS3 9PESS3 9PFSS3 9PGSS3 9PHSS3 9PJSS3 9PLSS3 9PNSS3 9PPSS3 9PQSS3 9PRSS3 9PSSS3 9PTSS3 9PUSS3 9PWSS3 9PXSS3 9PYSS3 9PZSS3 9QASS3 9QBSS3 9QESS3 9QFSS3 9QHSS3 9QJSS3 9QNSS3 9QPSS3 9QQSS3 9QRSS3 9QSSS3 9QTSS3 9QUSS3 9QYSS3 9RASS3 9RBSS3 9RDSS3 9RESS3 9RFSS3 9RGSS3 9RHSS3 9RJSS3 9RLSS3 9RNSS3 9RQSS3 9RRSS3 9RSSS3 9RTSS3 9RUSS3 9RWSS3 9RXSS3 9RYSS3 9RZSS3 9SASS3 9SBSS3 9SDSS3 9SESS3 9SFSS3 9SGSS3 9SHSS3 9SJSS3 9SLSS3 9SPSS3 9SQSS3 9SRSS3 9SSSS3 9STSS3 9SUSS3 9SWSS3 9SXSS3 9SYSS3 9SZSS3 9TASS3 9TBSS3 9TDSS3 9TESS3 9TFSS3 9TGSS3 9THSS3 9TJSS3 9TLSS3 9TNSS3 9TPSS3 9TQSS3 9TRSS3 9TSSS3 9TTSS3 9TUSS3 9TWSS3 9TXSS3 9TYSS3 9TZSS3 9UDSS3 9UHSS3 9UJSS3 9UPSS3 9URSS3 9UTSS3 9UUSS3 9UWSS3 9UXSS3 9UYSS3 9UZSS3 9WASS3 9WBSS3 9WDSS3 9WFSS3 9WLSS3 9WNSS3 9WTSS3 9XASS3 9XBSS3 9XDSS3 9XESS3 9XFSS3 9XGSS3 9XHSS3 9XJSS3 9XLSS3 9XNSS3 9XQSS3 9XRSS3 9XSSS3 9XTSS3 9XUSS3 9XWSS3 9XXSS3 9XZSS3 9YASS3 9YBSS3 9YDSS3 9YESS3 9YFSS3 9YGSS3 9YHSS3 9YJSS3 9YLSS3 9YNSS3 9YPSS3 9YQSS3 9YRSS3 9YSSS3 9YTSS3 9YUSS3 9YWSS3 9YXSS3 9YYSS3 9YZ

Local reservoir outlook

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

  • Hanningfield and Abberton combined storage

    61.0% storage · observed 11 August 2026 · Detail

Hosepipe ban rules for SS3

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.