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Flood risk · Peterhead
Flood risk for Peterhead
Indicative risk for the kilometre square around the centre, from the Environment Agency’s national flood risk assessment. Always check a specific property address on the official map before buying or building.
River & sea flooding
Not assessedSurface water flooding
Not assessedNearest watercourse
River Ugie
A tidal river, 1,085 m from the centre of Peterhead
For a property-specific flood risk check, use the official Environment Agency service at check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk.
Environment Agency National Flood Risk Assessment (NaFRA2, January 2025): the level shown is the highest risk that applies to at least 5% of the 1 km square centred on Peterhead; bars show each level’s share of that square. Nearest named watercourse from OS Open Rivers. Contains Environment Agency and Ordnance Survey data, Open Government Licence.