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East Hull Hedon Road

Holderness Drain 🌊 Tidal / coastal
Hull and East Riding catchment • East Hull Hedon Road • Kingston upon Hull • ID: L3241 • Level
(23m ago) • 4 readings/hr • 153 views
Sensor data may be unreliable — recent readings are physically implausible for this gauge (far outside its normal range). Treat the level shown with caution; the EA may be reporting a faulty sensor.
stuck at error value -1.379–-0.729 mAOD (readings flow, daily summaries stalled since 2026-06-22)

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Current Level
-0.220 mAOD
▬ Steady
24h Max
-0.212 mAOD
24h Min
-0.253 mAOD
Typical Range
-
Highest Recorded
1.72 mAOD
29 Nov 2022
Since Jan 1998
🚽 Sewage overflows nearby

Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Falling · -0.2 cm over 6h
24 Aug 00:30 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
24 Aug 00:15 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
24 Aug 00:00 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 23:45 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 23:30 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 23:15 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 23:00 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 22:45 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 21:30 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 21:15 ▼ -0.1 cm -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 21:00 ▲ +0.1 cm -0.219 mAOD
23 Aug 20:45 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 20:30 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 20:15 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 20:00 ▬ steady -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 19:45 ▼ -0.1 cm -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 19:30 ▲ +0.1 cm -0.219 mAOD
23 Aug 19:15 ▼ -0.1 cm -0.220 mAOD
23 Aug 19:00 ▼ -0.1 cm -0.219 mAOD
23 Aug 18:45 -0.218 mAOD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2007 for the 28 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.7 km away).

3severe warnings 54flood warnings 137flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 5 Dec 2025Holderness Drain at Wawne Common and Woody Carr

Year by year
YearSevereWarningsAlerts
2026 0 0 1
2025 0 4 5
2024 0 9 11
2023 0 2 11
2022 0 0 3
2021 0 5 9
2020 0 11 16
2019 0 5 16
2018 0 3 10
2017 0 3 21
2016 0 1 7
2015 0 0 7
2014 0 2 5
2013 2 7 2
2012 0 0 7
2011 0 0 5
2010 0 0 1
2007 1 2 0

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 East Hull Hedon Road flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Station Reference: L3241
  • EA Gauge ID: L3241-level-stage-i-15_min-mAOD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mAOD
  • Typical rise rate: 3 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Hull and East Riding
  • EA Cross-check: -0.22 mAOD (EA at 24 Aug 00:15)

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 Holderness Drain at East Hull Hedon Road flooding today?

The latest recorded level is -0.22m. Compare it with the recent history on the chart above to judge whether levels are unusually high.

Is the river level rising or falling at East Hull Hedon Road?

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.

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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