Environment Agency monitoring directory
Low-lying land and roads between Great Bridgeford and Shugborough on the River Sow, between Coven and Stafford on the River Penk, on the Sandyford Brook, on the Rising Brook, on the Ridings Brook and on the Saredon Brook
Live Environment Agency feed
Is an official warning active now?
Official area details
- Watercourse or coast
- Sandyford Brook, Ridings Brook, Saredon Brook
- Directory county
- Staffordshire
- EA operational area
- Staffordshire, Wolverhampton
- Coverage category
- Designated Flood Alert Area
Use this information safely
- For conditions now: use the live panel and verify on the official flood service.
- For a property: use the official long-term risk checker; this directory is not address-level evidence.
- For river levels: open a nearby monitoring station and check the reading time.
- For immediate danger: follow emergency-service instructions and call 999.
Nearby river-level stations
These are measuring instruments, not reported flood locations. A station reading must be interpreted with its timestamp, station datum and any official threshold context.
Darlaston
River Trent · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Milford
River Sow · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Great Bridgford
River Sow · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Great Haywood
River Trent · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Penkridge
River Penk · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Shallowford
Meece Brook · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Coven
River Penk · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Deepmore Farm
Saredon Brook · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Broadeye Bridge
River Sow · Staffordshire Trent Valley
Property and insurance decisions
Inclusion in an EA monitoring area does not by itself establish a property's flood probability, insurance eligibility or premium. Check the address-level official service and ask the insurer or a qualified surveyor about the property.
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