Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in WS5

The hosepipe ban position for the WS5 postcode district — 377 live postcodes, served mostly by SSW — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for WS5

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for WS5. SSW is the primary supplier.

Postcodes: 377
Primary supplier: SSW
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 · WS5

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: 8.6 mm
Estimated requirement: 7.2 mm
Rain covers of need: 100%
Estimated remaining need: 1.4 mm shortfall

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

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · WS5 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 WS5

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.

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

Water resource zones near WS5

WS5 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

South Staffordshire

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WS5 3 (180 postcodes)

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WS5 4 (197 postcodes)

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Hosepipe ban rules for WS5

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.