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Romford Street, Hindley water level

River gauge, Borsdane Brook, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

0.13m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 Highest onrecord 1.43 m

History

History
0.150.20mOct 13Oct 15Oct 16Oct 18Oct 200.150.20mOct 13Oct 16Oct 20
0.10.20.3mSep 20Sep 27Oct 5Oct 12Oct 200.10.20.3mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Water level Top of normal range

What this means

The latest river level reported for Romford Street, Hindley is 0.13 m. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.08 m and 0.36 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.08 m – 0.36 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.08 m – 0.25 m
Highest on record
1.43 mJanuary 1, 2025

On the river at Romford Street, Hindley

There is no published typical range for this gauge yet, so anglers and canoeists are best guided by the trend.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 1.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 14° 8° 0.1 mm, 84% Wind 25 km/h
20 Tue 12° 10° 9.9 mm, 100% Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 10° 7° 12 mm, 89% Wind 26 km/h
22 Thu 11° 3° 1.3 mm, 45% Wind 19 km/h
23 Fri 9° 6° 31 mm, 87% Wind 42 km/h
24 Sat 10° 7° 4.4 mm, 75% Wind 25 km/h
25 Sun 15° 9° 22 mm, 76% Wind 37 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:47 AM Sunset 06:05 PM Daylight 10 hr, 18 min First quarter 66%

Map

Other gauges on Borsdane Brook

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
First AvenueRiver gauge, Borsdane Brook 0.15 m Normal ±0 0.2 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
WiganRiver gauge, River Douglas 0.14 m Low ±0 3.7 km
Sportsman Street, LeighRiver gauge, Westleigh Brook 0.16 m Normal +0.01 m 5.0 km
Lilford Park, LeighRiver gauge, Atherton Lake Brook 0.15 m Low −0.01 m 5.6 km
Ivy Street, Ashton-In-MakerfieldRiver gauge, Millingford Brook 0.23 m Low +0.02 m 6.6 km
Red RockRiver gauge, River Douglas 0.14 m Low ±0 6.8 km
Bessy BrookRiver gauge 0.05 m Low ±0 6.8 km
Horwich Pearl BrookRiver gauge, Pearl Brook 0.30 m Normal ±0 7.1 km
Size Bridge, TyldesleyRiver gauge, Ellenor Brook 0.09 m Low ±0 8.9 km

Questions and answers

Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?

No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 0.13 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Romford Street, Hindley today?

On 20 Oct 2026, 08:45 BST, the water level was 0.13 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Romford Street, Hindley rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Romford Street, Hindley normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Romford Street, Hindley?

The highest level on record is 1.43 m on January 1, 2025.

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:692995 (Agency page)
Coordinates
53.53491, -2.57512 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
station datum
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.13 m 2026-10-20 07:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Romford Street, Hindley (ea:692995). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/romford-street-hindley

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.