Environment AgencyEast Midlands
Flood areas in East Midlands
East Midlands has 209 flood areas with at least one alert or warning since 2006; Lower River Soar in Leicestershire has had the most (192).
Flood areas in East Midlands with ten or more alerts and warnings
- Lower River Soar in Leicestershire192 since 2008
- River Maun in Nottinghamshire189 since 2012
- Loughborough urban watercourses and local tributaries to the River Soar180 since 2008
- River Leen, Day Brook and Tottle Brook in Nottinghamshire153 since 2008
- River Trent in Derbyshire146 since 2006
- River Trent Tributaries in Nottinghamshire139 since 2009
- River Wye in Derbyshire138 since 2006
- River Erewash in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire108 since 2006
- River Sence in Leicestershire106 since 2006
- River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough100 since 2006
- Bottle Brook in Derbyshire100 since 2007
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire91 since 2006
- River Wreake in Leicestershire91 since 2006
- River Amber in Derbyshire85 since 2012
- Upper Soar catchment78 since 2006
- Rothley Brook, Quorn Brook and Sileby Brook in Leicestershire72 since 2007
- River Wreake for mills at Hoby, Thrussington and Ratcliffe58 since 2012
- River Idle in Nottinghamshire53 since 2007
- River Devon and Smite in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire46 since 2012
- River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire46 since 2022
- Tributaries in North Derbyshire45 since 2022
- River Trent in Nottinghamshire43 since 2007
- River Wreake at Frisby-on-the-Wreake41 since 2008
- River Meden in Nottinghamshire41 since 2012
- River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire40 since 2012
- Tributaries in South Derbyshire40 since 2022
- Tributaries in Leicester City33 since 2023
- Ryton Oldcotes catchment31 since 2009
- Tidal Trent for riverside areas from Gainsborough to the Humber confluence29 since 2017
- River Maun at Haughton, Milton and West Drayton27 since 2012
- Rothley Brook at Glenfield and Anstey24 since 2012
- River Soar at caravan parks near Barrow upon Soar24 since 2019
- River Trent at Swarkestone23 since 2008
- River Trent at Cavendish Bridge23 since 2012
- River Amber at Ambergate22 since 2012
- River Soar at Zouch Island21 since 2012
- River Eau in Scotter21 since 2012
- River Derwent at Church Wilne and Wilne Lane20 since 2009
- River Trent at Sawley Marina, including Sawley Lock19 since 2007
- Grace Dieu Brook at Whitwick and Thringstone19 since 2012
- River Trent at Collingham19 since 2012
- River Trent at Girton19 since 2012
- Wood Brook and River Soar at Loughborough to the north of Derby Road18 since 2012
- River Trent at Carlton on Trent including Beck Cottage17 since 2016
- River Trent at Alkborough Flats17 since 2019
- River Trent at Lenton for Nottingham Park and Ride Site at Queens Drive15 since 2012
- River Wye at Ashford in the Water around Church Street15 since 2019
- Day Brook at Ventnor Rise and Athorpe Grove in Old Basford14 since 2010
- River Wye at Wye Bank and Milford at Bakewell14 since 2011
- River Trent at Barrow upon Trent14 since 2012
- River Trent at Castle Donington around Kings Mill14 since 2012
- River Trent at Willington around Repton Road14 since 2012
- Upper Derwent in Derbyshire13 since 2007
- River Trent at Trentlock13 since 2007
- Cocker Beck at Lowdham13 since 2012
- River Derwent at Darley Dale12 since 2011
- River Wye at Litton Mill12 since 2011
- Rivers Trent & Devon at Farndon riverside properties including Dorner Avenue and Wyke and Marsh Lane12 since 2012
- River Trent at Newark Tolney Lane and Riverside Marinas12 since 2019
- River Maun at Edwinstowe and Ollerton11 since 2019
- River Trent at Newark Sugar Factory and Kelham Bridge10 since 2012
- River Trent at Fiskerton Mill including Rolleston Fields, Gorse and Nurseries10 since 2012
- River Soar at Redhill and Kegworth Bridge10 since 2016
- River Ryton at Scrooby including Serlby10 since 2018
- Woodborough Brook at Woodborough10 since 2023
East Midlands has 144 more flood areas with fewer than ten alerts and warnings since 2006.
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.