Environment Agency monitoring station
Leicester Braunstone Avenue
Braunstone Brook · Leicester Braunstone Town · Soar catchment
EA station reference
4678
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
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About this station
- Monitors
- Braunstone Brook
- Catchment
- Soar
- Nearest named place
- Leicester Braunstone Town
- EA opening date
- 17 May 2022
- Coordinates
- 52.62105, -1.17121
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.
- Rothley Brook at Glenfield and Anstey including Thurcaston Lane at ThurcastonDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFROGLENFLD
- Rothley Brook and tributaries from Thornton to the River Soar at Rothley. Quorn Brook and tributaries from Newtown Linford to the River Soar at Quorn. Sileby Brook to the River Soar.Designated alert area · EA ref 034WAF403
- River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester including Abbey ParkDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOLEICFROG
- River Soar in Leicestershire including tributaries from Sharnford to the River Wreake confluence at SystonDesignated alert area · EA ref 034WAF402
- River Sence and tributaries from Billesdon to the River Soar at Glen ParvaDesignated alert area · EA ref 034WAF401
- Rivers Wreake and Soar for riverside properties near Syston and Birstall including properties in the riverside near WanlipDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFWRRIVSYST
- River Soar at Aylestone Lock Industrial Estate and surrounding residential propertiesDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSONRTHAYLE
- River Soar at Enderby including properties around the Jubilee Parkland and Narborough Bogs Nature ReserveDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOENDERBY
- River Soar, Willow Brook and Melton Brook at Belgrave including properties around Ross Walk and Bath StreetDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOBELGRAVE
- River Soar at Aylestone including properties on the riverside of Aylestone RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOAYLESTNE
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.