No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Updated 2026-10-09 13:00:38 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide
Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Marton West Beck, in Middlesbrough. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.
Towns and villages near Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.
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The nearest watercourse on the river map is Marton West Beck, about 30 m from the middle of Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen's gauges. It flows into Ormesby Beck about 960 m downstream.
A gauge downstream shows water that has already passed this point; one upstream sees it first. Distances along the river are from the point on Marton West Beck nearest the middle of Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen's gauges. From Ordnance Survey’s river map (OS Open Rivers), which leaves out small streams, ditches and culverts, so a nearer one may exist. This describes where water goes on the map; it says nothing about flooding at any address. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Marton West Beck, in Middlesbrough. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.
The Marton West Beck is monitored by 1 station (Middlesbrough Albert Park). 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 Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: 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; Properties at lower lying parts of Ormesby near the Middle and Spencer Becks, including High Street, and South Bank Road at Cargo Fleet; Middlesbrough Becks including the Marton West Beck, Newham Beck, Ormesby Beck, Middle Beck and Spencer Beck; Industrial properties in Billingham Reach Industrial Estate.
There are 46 storm overflows within 5km of Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen. None of the 43 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging (3 have 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 Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen, 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.
Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen gets about 624 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 64 mm; driest February, 38 mm). That is 46% 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), 3.0 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.
Middlesbrough Albert Park Screen has river level monitoring on Marton West 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 8 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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