Environment Agency monitoring station
Iffley Lock
River Thames · Kennington · Cherwell Thame and Wye catchment
EA station reference
1501TH
Live measurement feed
Water level over the last seven days
Readings show measured change at this instrument. A station reading is not a flood warning and, without an official threshold, does not prove that the river is safe or dangerous.
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Station location
Blue point = monitoring instrument, not a reported flood.
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About this station
- Monitors
- River Thames
- Catchment
- Cherwell Thame and Wye
- Nearest named place
- Kennington
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1995
- Coordinates
- 51.72955, -1.23979
Nearby designated monitoring areas
Directory areas whose reference point is within approximately 10 km. Proximity does not mean this station controls that area or that a warning is active.
- River Thames at Clifton Hampden, Dorchester and Little WittenhamDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23ClfntoWt
- River Thames for the Abingdon, including areas between Abingdon down to and including Little WittenhamDesignated alert area · EA ref 061WAF23Abingdon
- River Thames and tributaries in the Binsey, Osney and Osney Island areas in OxfordDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23BnsyOsny
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area, including areas between Wolvercote down to and including Radley and JerichoDesignated alert area · EA ref 061WAF23Oxford
- River Stert in Abingdon, including Dunmore Road, Farm Road,Selwood Road, down to the Abbey MeadowsDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23StertAb
- River Stert in Abingdon, including Dunmore Road, Farm Road,Selwood Road, down to the Abbey MeadowsDesignated alert area · EA ref 061WAF23Stert
- River Cherwell at Oxford from Cherwell Bridge to the Thames confluence north of New Hinksey, including parts of Summertown, New Marston and Magdalen Bridge areasDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF14CherOxfd
- River Thames in AbingdonDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23Abingdon
- River Thames and tributaries at Kennington near OxfordDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23Keningtn
- River Thames at CulhamDesignated warning area · EA ref 061FWF23Culham
Nearby monitoring stations
Use nearby instruments for context, but do not compare absolute station-datum values as if they shared the same baseline.
Source and limits: station directory and readings from the Environment Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. API readings can be delayed or unavailable. For warnings and emergency advice, use the official GOV.UK flood service.