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River Soar at Leicester Abbey Meadows

River Soar at Leicester Abbey Meadows including riverside properties around the A6 Abbey Lane

Flood warning area River Soar Leicester East Midlands In Upper Soar catchment

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Freemans Weir
River Soar • Aylestone • 4.3 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.19 m
45min ago
Littlethorpe
River Soar • Littlethorpe • 10.7 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.72 at 17:00, now 0.70
0.70 m
30min ago
Pillings Lock
River Soar • Barrow Upon Soar • 11.5 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.98 m
30min ago
Sharnford
River Soar • Sharnford • 18.8 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.22 m
30min ago
Kegworth
River Soar • Kegworth • 21.7 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.46 m
45min ago
Leicester Ash Street
Willow Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 2.1 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.23 at 14:15, now 0.21
0.21 m
45min ago
Spinney Hill Park
Evington Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 3.0 km
Steady · normal
0.04 m
45min ago
Leicester Cannock Street
Melton Brook • Leicester Hamilton • 3.3 km
Steady · normal
0.26 m
45min ago
Rothley
Rothley Brook • Rothley • 5.2 km
Steady · normal
0.16 m
30min ago
Dakyn Road Inlet
Bushby Brook • Thurnby • 5.5 km
Steady · normal
0.55 m
30min ago

Flood Event History (5)

1 Mar 2026 at 9:14am Flood Warning
The Flood Warning has now been removed. However, a Flood Alert remains in force for the wider area, so flooding of roads and low lying land is still possible.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue ...
1 Mar 2026 at 1:39am Flood Warning
High river levels continue to cause flooding. Areas most at risk are Loughborough Road, Day Street, Palmer Street, Thurcaston Road, Wesley Street, Beaumanor Road, Carnation Street, Corporation Road, Rose Street, Anchor Street and Abbey Lane. Leicester Abbey Meadows and properties close to Thurcaston...
28 Feb 2026 at 7:28pm Flood Warning
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening.  Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 from approximately 9PM.  Areas most at risk are Loughborough Road, Day Street, Palmer Street, Thurcaston Road, Wesley Street, Beaumanor Road, Carnation Street, Corporation Road, Rose Street, An...
6 Jan 2025 at 3:28pm Flood Warning
3 Jan 2024 at 12:16am Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 306135 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 034FWFSOLEIABMED

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.