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No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Updated 2026-10-10 12:33:13 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide
Billingham Pennington Close is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Cowbridge Beck, in Stockton-on-Tees. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.
Towns and villages near Billingham Pennington Close with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.
Billingham · Thornaby-on-Tees · Hartlepool
Place names: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The river map has no watercourse within 1 km of the middle of Billingham Pennington Close's gauges.
That means this spot is not on the river map, not that there is no water here: Ordnance Survey’s river map (OS Open Rivers) leaves out small streams, ditches and culverts. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
Billingham Pennington Close is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Cowbridge Beck, in Stockton-on-Tees. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.
The Cowbridge Beck is monitored by 1 station (Billingham Pennington Close). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.
There are 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Billingham Pennington Close. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Commercial units at Portrack, incl. Lustrum, North Tees and Portrack Industrial Estates. Undefended areas of Stockton-on-Tees, incl. Bamlett's Wharf, as well as, in Middlesbrough, commercial units at Vulcan Street, Commercial Street and Dock Street; Industrial properties in Billingham Reach Industrial Estate; Residential, commercial and industrial premises behind tidal flood defences at Port Clarence and High Clarence, and small industrial units on Hope Street at Haverton Hill; Low lying land surrounding Tidal River Tees, downstream of the Tees Barrage, including areas of Middlesbrough and Billingham.
There are 26 storm overflows within 5km of Billingham Pennington Close. None of the 25 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging (1 has no live status right now). Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.
6 of them, nearest first, with their own page of live status and past discharges:
If flooding is forecast in Billingham Pennington Close, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.
Billingham Pennington Close gets about 601 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 66 mm; driest March, 36 mm). That is 48% drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. See the rain gauges →
A thirty-year average for the area, not a forecast and not a flood risk on its own. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.7 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. These are records of mapped extents, not a full list of floods. See them on the map →
Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.
Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Billingham Pennington Close has river level monitoring on Cowbridge Beck — 1 monitoring station in total.
Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.
Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.
Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 2 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1703, most recently in 2013. That is a count of mapped extents, not of separate floods. Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded. See the flood history link below.
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