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North Hull National Avenue Flooding

Kingston upon Hull • Live river level monitoring on Setting Dyke
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1 river
8 warning areas
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Flood risk in North Hull National Avenue today: Normal

No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Updated 2026-10-09 22:02:58 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide

About North Hull National Avenue

North Hull National Avenue is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Setting Dyke, in Kingston upon Hull. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.

Flood Contacts
Floodline 24hr
0345 988 1188
Emergency
999
The map of North Hull National Avenue’s gauges and flood maps loads as you reach it.
Recent Flood Events
30 Aug 2026 10:30 Flood Alert
Lower River Hull
30 Aug 2026 08:16 Flood Alert
Lower River Hull
29 Aug 2026 20:25 Flood Alert
Lower River Hull
19 Feb 2026 20:56 Flood Alert
River Hull Central catchment
16 Feb 2026 07:44 Flood Alert
River Hull Central catchment
13 Feb 2026 20:48 Flood Alert
River Hull Central catchment

Does it flood near North Hull National Avenue?

Towns and villages near North Hull National Avenue with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.

Cottingham · Willerby · Anlaby · New Holland · Barrow upon Humber

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 watercourse nearest North Hull National Avenue

The nearest watercourse on the river map is Setting Dike, about 10 m from the middle of North Hull National Avenue's gauges. It flows into the River Hull about 3.5 km 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 Setting Dike nearest the middle of North Hull National Avenue'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.

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Flood Monitoring in North Hull National Avenue

North Hull National Avenue is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Setting Dyke, in Kingston upon Hull. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.

Monitoring Stations

The Setting Dyke is monitored by 1 station (North Hull National Avenue). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.

Flood Warning Areas

There are 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of North Hull National Avenue. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Properties in the Bricknell, Newland and Avenue areas; Lower River Hull area, including Cottingham, Kirk Ella, Anlaby, Hessle, Bransholme, and Kingston upon Hull; Properties along County Rd North, Priory Rd, Shropshire Close, Hotham Rd, Danube Rd, Coronation Rd; Area around Priory Road.

Sewage Discharge Monitoring

There are 3 storm overflows within 5km of North Hull National Avenue. None of the 2 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging (1 has no live status right now). Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.

Each has its own page of live status and past discharges:

What To Do During A Flood

If flooding is forecast in North Hull National Avenue, 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.

How much rain falls on North Hull National Avenue

North Hull National Avenue gets about 678 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 69 mm; driest March, 41 mm). That is 42% 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), 2.1 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Recorded floods near North Hull National Avenue

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 →

  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Ordinary watercourse)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Main river)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Ordinary watercourse)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Main river)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Main river)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Main river)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Main river)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Drainage)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Ordinary watercourse)

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

Frequently asked questions

Is there flooding in North Hull National Avenue today?

Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Which rivers affect North Hull National Avenue?

North Hull National Avenue has river level monitoring on Setting Dyke — 1 monitoring station in total.

How do I check official flood warnings for North Hull National Avenue?

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.

What should I do during a flood warning?

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.

Has North Hull National Avenue flooded before?

Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 16 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1703, most recently in 2020. 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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