No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Updated 2026-08-24 00:28:33 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide
Combeinteignhead or Combe-in-Teignhead is a village in the civil parish of Haccombe with Combe, in the Teignbridge district, in south Devon, England. It lies between Newton Abbot and Shaldon, about half a mile (1 km) inland from the estuary of the River Teign.
Combeinteignhead is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the River Teign, in Devon. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.
The River Teign is monitored by 1 station (Coombe Cellars). 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 Combeinteignhead. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Low-lying parts of the Teign Estuary including The Strand at Ringmore, the Quays at Teignmouth, the Passage House Hotel and Coombe Cellars Inn; Low-lying parts of Shaldon and Teignmouth including The Strand, Bridge Road, Fore Street and Ringmore Road areas at Shaldon and the Back Beach and Town Centre areas of Teignmouth; Low-lying properties and roads in Kingsteignton, including Jetty Marsh Road, Newton Abbot Racecourse, the A383 Newton Road and Kingsteignton Industrial and Retail Parks; vulnerable areas around the Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Road and Pottery Road.
There are 51 storm overflows within 5km of Combeinteignhead. None are currently discharging. Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.
If flooding is forecast in Combeinteignhead, 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.
Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. See them on the map →
Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Combeinteignhead has river level monitoring on River Teign — 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 1946, most recently in 2001. Absence of a record does not mean a place has never flooded. See the flood history link below.
