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Lower Itchen

River Itchen and tributaries from Otterbourne to Woodmill

Flood alert area River Itchen Hampshire, Southampton Solent and South Downs

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Highbridge weir in this area

River Itchen • Colden Common • 0.9 km (downstream)

structure gauge

Allbrook weir on the boundary

River Itchen • Colden Common • 0.9 km (downstream)

structure gauge

Stoke Lock in this area

River Itchen • Eastleigh • 1.3 km (downstream)

structure gauge

Bishopstoke in this area

River Itchen • Bishopstoke • 1.4 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Itchen • Swaythling • 5.7 km (downstream)

Easing · below normal — Easing — down from 1.41 at 16:15, now 1.34

River Itchen • Winchester • 8.6 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Itchen • Winchester • 9.0 km (upstream)

Steady · below normal

River Itchen • Winchester • 9.3 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Itchen • Easton • 12.6 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Allbrook and Highbridge Summed Flow in this area

Rising — Peaked 3.83 at 12:15, now 3.77 and rising again (0.09 m/h)

Flood Event History (31)

6 Feb 2026 at 10:25am Flood Alert

5 Jan 2025 at 5:57pm Flood Alert

29 Mar 2024 at 1:51pm Flood Alert

28 Mar 2024 at 10:30am Flood Alert

6 Mar 2024 at 2:41pm Flood Alert

5 Mar 2024 at 10:25am Flood Alert

2 Mar 2024 at 2:05pm Flood Alert

1 Mar 2024 at 12:35pm Flood Alert

16 Jan 2024 at 8:21am Flood Alert

14 Jan 2024 at 9:11am Flood Alert

13 Jan 2024 at 10:00am Flood Alert

11 Jan 2024 at 9:56am Flood Alert

9 Jan 2024 at 11:19am Flood Alert

8 Jan 2024 at 3:01pm Flood Alert

7 Jan 2024 at 1:01pm Flood Alert

6 Jan 2024 at 2:02pm Flood Alert

5 Jan 2024 at 3:46pm Flood Alert

5 Jan 2024 at 12:20am Flood Alert

27 Feb 2020 at 11:38am Flood Alert

21 Feb 2020 at 11:10am Flood Alert

17 Feb 2020 at 11:58am Flood Alert

16 Feb 2020 at 9:42am Flood Alert

28 Feb 2014 at 8:58pm Flood Alert

9 Feb 2014 at 9:33am Flood Alert

4 Feb 2014 at 5:29pm Flood Alert

1 Feb 2014 at 7:50am Flood Alert

31 Jan 2014 at 11:19am Flood Alert

31 Jan 2014 at 7:16am Flood Alert

6 Jan 2014 at 12:23pm Flood Alert

28 Oct 2013 at 6:15am Flood Alert

17 Oct 2012 at 8:35am Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 216064 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 065WAF122

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.