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Honiton

Glen Stream
Otter, Sid, Axe and Lim catchment • Honiton • Devon • ID: 45215 • Level
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Last Level
-0.003 mASD
⚠ 45d ago · may be out of date
24h Max
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24h Min
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Typical Range
0.06 - 0.75
mASD
Highest Recorded
2.46 mASD
27 Mar 2016
Since Nov 2012
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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2006 for the 5 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.7 km away).

35flood warnings 237flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 27 Jan 2026River Otter (Upper) from Upottery to Cadhay Bridge

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2026 3 5
2025 2 14
2024 1 24
2023 1 12
2022 0 8
2021 2 10
2020 0 10
2019 1 12
2018 0 15
2017 0 6
2016 2 8
2015 0 8
2014 3 13
2013 3 13
2012 15 25
2011 0 7
2010 1 3
2009 0 13
2008 1 16
2007 0 10
2006 0 5

Warnings apply to a whole flood area, not necessarily this exact spot. Years before 2006 aren't covered by the EA's historic record. See also the Honiton flood history.

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Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Honiton
  • Watercourse: Glen Stream
  • Nearest Town: Honiton
  • County: Devon
  • Nearest reservoir: Luxhay (17.6 km) · 84.8% full (as of 29 Jun 2026)
  • Coordinates: 50°47'48"N 3°11'1"W (50.796646, -3.183491)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 1 Jan 1998
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: River level station
  • Station Reference: 45215
  • EA Gauge ID: 45215-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 3 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~30 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Otter, Sid, Axe and Lim
  • Datum: 120.000m AOD
  • Typical Range: 0.062 – 0.750 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.00 mASD (EA at 9 Jul 22:45)

Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Glen Stream at Honiton flooding today?

The current level is 0.00m, which is below the typical range. Flooding is very unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Honiton?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the Glen Stream at Honiton?

The typical range at this station is 0.06m to 0.75m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 0.75m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.

How often is this river level data updated?

Readings are taken by the Environment Agency gauge roughly every 15 minutes and FloodRadar refreshes its data continuously, so the level shown is normally less than an hour old.

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