53% of UK adults admit to never checking flood risk

53% of UK adults admit to never checking flood risk

Ten years since the devastating summer floods of 2007, which saw over 48,000 homes affected by flooding1, the UK population is still failing to take adequate steps to understand whether their homes are at risk of flooding. More than half (53%) of respondents from a YouGov survey confirmed they have never checked whether their home is in an area officially considered to be at risk of flooding.

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