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River Soar at North Aylestone

River Soar at Aylestone Lock Industrial Estate and surrounding residential properties

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

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Syston
River Wreake • Cossington • 10.8 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
1.43 m
49min ago
Frisby on the Wreake
River Wreake • Frisby on the Wreake • 19.6 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.48 m
34min ago
Melton Park
River Wreake • Melton Mowbray • 23.8 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.79 m
49min ago
Freemans Weir on the boundary
River Soar • Aylestone • 0.5 km
structure gauge
0.19 m
49min ago
Spinney Hill Park
Evington Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 3.6 km
Steady · normal
0.04 m
49min ago
Leicester Tuffleys Way
Thorpe Astley Brook • Leicester Braunstone • 3.7 km
Steady · below normal
0.72 m
2h ago
Leicester Ash Street
Willow Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 4.0 km
Steady · normal
0.22 m
2h ago
South Wigston
River Sence • South Wigston • 4.7 km
Falling · normal — Down from 1.00 at 11:00, now 0.94
0.94 m
49min ago
Oadby
Wash Brook • Oadby • 5.8 km
Steady · normal
0.12 m
34min ago
Glenfield
Rothley Brook • Glenfield • 6.0 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.85 at 06:45, now 0.83
0.83 m
49min ago

Flood Event History (6)

1 Mar 2026 at 9:23am 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 1:05am Flood Warning
High river levels continue to cause flooding. Areas most at risk are Batten Street, Rutland Avenue and Erith Road. Aylestone Lock Industrial Estate and surrounding residential properties are also at risk. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Thi...
28 Feb 2026 at 6:19pm Flood Warning
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening.  Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 imminently.  Areas most at risk are Batten Street, Rutland Avenue and Erith Road. Aylestone Lock Industrial Estate and surrounding residential properties are also at risk. Light rainfall is for...
6 Jan 2025 at 4:09pm Flood Warning
2 Jan 2024 at 11:53pm Flood Warning
9 Mar 2016 at 11:43pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 306128 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 034FWFSONRTHAYLE

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.