Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in TF3

The hosepipe ban position for the TF3 postcode district — 654 live postcodes, served mostly by Severn Trent Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for TF3

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for TF3. Severn Trent Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
654
Primary supplier
Severn Trent Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
5

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

Garden watering decision · TF3

Check the soil first

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Rain should cover most needs. Water only where the top few centimetres of soil still feel dry.

Forecast period
Next five days
Forecast rain
5.6 mm
Estimated requirement
6.9 mm
Rain covers of need
81%
Estimated remaining need
1.3 mm surplus

Rain and drying are fairly evenly balanced.

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · TF3 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.

Water suppliers covering TF3

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.

  • Severn Trent Water

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

Water resource zones near TF3

TF3 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 TF3 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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TF3 1 (241 postcodes)
TF3 1AATF3 1ABTF3 1ADTF3 1AETF3 1ATTF3 1AUTF3 1AWTF3 1AXTF3 1AYTF3 1AZTF3 1BHTF3 1BJTF3 1BLTF3 1BNTF3 1BPTF3 1BSTF3 1BTTF3 1BUTF3 1BWTF3 1BXTF3 1BYTF3 1BZTF3 1DPTF3 1DRTF3 1DSTF3 1DTTF3 1DUTF3 1DXTF3 1DYTF3 1DZTF3 1EATF3 1EBTF3 1EDTF3 1EETF3 1EFTF3 1EGTF3 1EHTF3 1EJTF3 1ELTF3 1ENTF3 1EPTF3 1EQTF3 1ERTF3 1ESTF3 1ETTF3 1EUTF3 1EWTF3 1EXTF3 1EYTF3 1EZTF3 1FATF3 1FBTF3 1FETF3 1FFTF3 1FGTF3 1FHTF3 1FJTF3 1FLTF3 1LATF3 1LDTF3 1LETF3 1LGTF3 1LHTF3 1LJTF3 1LLTF3 1LNTF3 1LPTF3 1LQTF3 1LRTF3 1LSTF3 1LTTF3 1LUTF3 1LWTF3 1LXTF3 1LYTF3 1LZTF3 1NATF3 1NBTF3 1NDTF3 1NETF3 1NFTF3 1NGTF3 1NHTF3 1NLTF3 1NNTF3 1NPTF3 1NQTF3 1NRTF3 1NSTF3 1NTTF3 1NUTF3 1NWTF3 1NXTF3 1NYTF3 1PATF3 1PBTF3 1PDTF3 1PETF3 1PFTF3 1PGTF3 1PHTF3 1PJTF3 1PNTF3 1PPTF3 1PQTF3 1PRTF3 1PSTF3 1PTTF3 1PUTF3 1PWTF3 1PXTF3 1PYTF3 1PZTF3 1QATF3 1QBTF3 1QETF3 1QFTF3 1QGTF3 1QHTF3 1QJTF3 1QLTF3 1QNTF3 1QPTF3 1QQTF3 1QRTF3 1QSTF3 1QTTF3 1QUTF3 1QWTF3 1QXTF3 1RATF3 1RBTF3 1RDTF3 1RETF3 1RFTF3 1RGTF3 1RHTF3 1RJTF3 1RLTF3 1RNTF3 1RPTF3 1RQTF3 1RRTF3 1RSTF3 1RTTF3 1RUTF3 1RWTF3 1RXTF3 1RYTF3 1SATF3 1SBTF3 1SDTF3 1SETF3 1SFTF3 1SGTF3 1SHTF3 1SJTF3 1SLTF3 1SNTF3 1SPTF3 1SQTF3 1SRTF3 1SSTF3 1STTF3 1SUTF3 1SWTF3 1SXTF3 1SYTF3 1SZTF3 1TATF3 1TBTF3 1TDTF3 1TETF3 1TFTF3 1TGTF3 1THTF3 1TJTF3 1TLTF3 1TNTF3 1TPTF3 1TQTF3 1TRTF3 1TSTF3 1TTTF3 1TUTF3 1TWTF3 1TXTF3 1TYTF3 1TZTF3 1UATF3 1UBTF3 1UDTF3 1UETF3 1UFTF3 1UGTF3 1UHTF3 1UJTF3 1ULTF3 1UNTF3 1UPTF3 1UQTF3 1UWTF3 1XATF3 1XBTF3 1XDTF3 1XETF3 1XFTF3 1XGTF3 1XHTF3 1XJTF3 1XLTF3 1XNTF3 1XPTF3 1XQTF3 1XRTF3 1XSTF3 1XTTF3 1XUTF3 1XWTF3 1XXTF3 1XYTF3 1XZTF3 1YATF3 1YBTF3 1YDTF3 1YETF3 1YFTF3 1YGTF3 1YHTF3 1YJTF3 1YLTF3 1YNTF3 1YPTF3 1YQTF3 1YRTF3 1YSTF3 1YTTF3 1YUTF3 1YWTF3 1YXTF3 1YZ
TF3 2 (150 postcodes)
TF3 3 (32 postcodes)
TF3 4 (85 postcodes)
TF3 5 (146 postcodes)

Local reservoir outlook

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

  • Clywedog Reservoir

    55.6% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Derwent Valley reservoir group

    56.6% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

  • Severn Trent regional reservoir total

    65.3% storage · observed 10 August 2026 · Detail

Hosepipe ban rules for TF3

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.