| A1 | Lemna gibba community | |
| A11 | Potamogeton pectinatus-Myriophyllum spicatum community | |
| A12 | Potamogeton pectinatus community | |
| A15 | Elodea canadensis community | |
| A19 | Ranunculus aquatilis community | |
| A2 | Lemna minor community | |
| A20 | Ranunculus peltatus community | |
| A3 | Spirodela polyrhiza-Hydrocharis morsus-ranae community | |
| A5 | Ceratophyllum demersum community | |
| A8 | Nuphar lutea community | |
| S12 | Typha latifolia swamp | |
| S13 | Typha angustifolia swamp | |
| S14 | Sparganium erectum swamp | |
| S20 | Scirpus lacustris ssp. tabernaemontani swamp | |
| S21 | Scirpus maritimus swamp | |
| S28 | Phalaris arundinacea tall-herb fen | |
| S3 | Carex paniculata swamp | |
| S4 | Phragmites australis swamp and reed-beds | |
| S5 | Glyceria maxima swamp | |
| S6 | Carex riparia swamp | |
| S8 | Scirpus lacustris ssp. lacustris swamp |
The NVC divides communities broadly acccording to habitat, using a letter shorthand to indicate the general habitat type:
- A = water,
- CG = calcareous grassland,
- H = heath,
- M = mire,
- MC = maritime cliff,
- MG = mesotrophic grassland (moderately fertile soil),
- OV = open vegetation,
- S = swamp,
- SD = sand dune,
- SM = salt marsh,
- U = upland, and
- W = wood.
There are 286 communities that are listed here. Sub-communities have not been included. JNCC 2017.