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Balne Beck and Alverthorpe Beck at Brooks Bank around Wakefield Prison

The Prison area in Wakefield including Moorhouse Avenue and adjoining roads, Alverthorpe Road, Victoria Avenue and Elder Green

Flood warning area Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck Wakefield Yorkshire In Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck

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Wakefield Brooks Bank

Balne Beck • Wakefield Brooks Bank • 0.3 km (downstream)

Steady · below normal

Wakefield Henry Street Bridge

Alverthorpe Beck • Hedon Westlands Drain • 0.3 km (downstream)

Steady · below normal

Balne Beck • 1.0 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield Grasmere Road

Alverthorpe Beck • Wakefield • 1.2 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield Westgate

Ings Beck • Wakefield • 0.4 km

Steady · normal

Wakefield Colinsway

Ings Beck • Wakefield • 0.8 km

Steady · normal

River Calder • Wakefield • 1.6 km

Steady · normal

Wakefield Oakenshaw

Oakenshaw Beck • Wakefield • 3.1 km

Steady · normal

Bushy Beck • Fenton Dam • 4.2 km

structure gauge

River Calder • Birkwood • 4.4 km

Rising · normal — Up 0.06 m since 12:30, still rising (0.02 m/h)

Flood Event History (1)

6 Jan 2025 at 12:47am Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 304067 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 123FWF382

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