Storm, flood and power cut status for DN21 (Beckingham)
Live local information for Beckingham, Bishop Norton, Blyborough, Blyton, checked 6 Nov 2026, 02:15 UK time. Refreshed nightly.
River: River Trent falling.
What to do now
- Nothing to act on right now. A good time for a quick check:
- Sign up for free flood warnings for your address.
- Charge your power bank and check your torch batteries.
- Look over the emergency kit list.
- If anyone at home needs extra help, join the Priority Services Register.
Flood warnings and alerts nearby
No flood alerts or warnings within 15 km of DN21 at the last check.
For your exact address, check Check for flooding and your long-term flood risk on GOV.UK.
Nearest river level
Reading at 6 Nov 2026, 01:30 UK time. See the live graph on GOV.UK.
Power cuts nearby
No power cuts reported within 8 km or in DN21 postcodes at the last check.
From the live power cut data published by Northern Powergrid. For the very latest, call 105 or see their power cut map.
Local contacts
| Power cut | 105 (free, any network) · your operator is Northern Powergrid |
| Flooding | Floodline 0345 988 1188 (24 hours) |
| Extra help | Northern Powergrid Priority Services Register |
| Council | West Lindsey and North Lincolnshire for sandbags, road closures and rest centres |
| Emergency | 999 if life is at risk |
About DN21
The DN21 postcode district covers Beckingham, Bishop Norton, Blyborough and Blyton, in West Lindsey and North Lincolnshire (East Midlands). About 39,038 people lived here at the 2021 census (ONS Census 2021). Electricity is delivered over the Northern Powergrid network, whose live power cut data feeds this page. The nearest river level gauge is on the River Trent at Gainsborough, 5.7 km away. Flood information here comes from Environment Agency.
| Area covered | Beckingham, Bishop Norton, Blyborough and Blyton |
|---|---|
| Local council | West Lindsey and North Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Population | 39,038 (2021 census, ONS Census 2021) |
| Power network | Northern Powergrid |
| Live power cut data | Northern Powergrid live power cuts open data |
| Flood data | Environment Agency |
| Nearest river gauge | River Trent at Gainsborough, 5.7 km |
| Centre (approx.) | 53.419, -0.704 |
Population: ONS Census 2021 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Council: ONS Postcode Directory (most postcodes in the district). Location: postcodes.io (ONS, OS). Power network: NESO GB DNO licence areas.
Closest districts we cover
- DN15 Alkborough 22.0 km
- S81 Blyth 29.2 km
- DN4 Cantley 29.2 km
- DN5 Barnburgh 33.9 km
- S66 Braithwell 35.8 km
- DN14 Airmyn 35.9 km
Straight-line distance between district centres. More in East Midlands and on the Northern Powergrid network.
Neighbouring postcode districts
Data credits
Flood warnings and river levels from the Environment Agency real-time flood-monitoring API; postcode district location from postcodes.io (ONS, OS). Both under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Power cuts from Northern Powergrid live power cuts open data, used under the Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0. This page is a snapshot and can be hours old.