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Flood Areas
OL12 7FF
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Discover flood-prone areas surrounding OL12 7FF and stay informed about potential risks with our interactive mapping tool.
Flood warnings in force
The following flood warnings are in force in and around the OL12 7FF postcode area.
Flood areas
The following potential flood areas are within the OL12 7FF postcode area.
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1.4MILES | Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and RawtenstallGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesUpper Irwell catchment includes the Rivers Beal, Roch and Croal, Limey Water and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Farnworth, Whitefield, Little Lever, Radcliffe, Bury, Heywood, Whitworth and Bacup |
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1.9MILES | Hey Brook at Rochdale, properties from Buckley Road to Fox StreetGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include properties on Park Road, Buckley Road, Morley Street, Colley Street and Fox Street |
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4.6MILES | River Irwell at Stubbylee Bridge, Farholme area and Stacksteads, Brandwood Park areasGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include properties at Stubbylee Bridge including Stuart, Herbert and Branch Streets, the Ambulance station on Commercial Street, Brandwood Park and Waterbarn Lane areas of Stacksteads, and part of Glen Crescent and Toll Bar Business Park |
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5.1MILES | River Irwell at BacupGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include Burnley Road around Bacup Leisure Hall to St James Square, along Market St, Henrietta St and Park Rd Industrial Estates. Also properties around the Library and St James Street to Lumb Scar, Beech Industrial Estate and Vale Street |
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6.3MILES | Walsden Water at GauxholmeYorkshireGauxholme including Bacup Road and Rochdale Road |
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7.2MILES | River Ogden at Clarke Bridge and Hollin BankGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include properties on Sunny Bank Close, Bridge End Close, Helmshore Road, Holecombe Road, Yarn Avenue and Cotton Way |
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7.7MILES | River Irk at Crumpsall HospitalGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include land and properties around Crumpsall Vale, Some property on Bellfield Close, Caarsdale Drive, Sandybrook Drive, Newcroft Drive and Hawkins Close |
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8.3MILES | River Calder from Todmorden to EastwoodYorkshireProperties along Halifax Road including Haugh Road, Shaw Wood Road and Stoodley Glen |
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10.2MILES | Eagley Brook at DunscarGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include properties on Blackburn Road, adjacent to Gale Brook, and at Stable Fold farm |
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10.4MILES | Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater ManchesterGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesThe Lower River Irwell catchment also includes the Rivers Irk and Medlock, Wince and Worsley Brooks and their tributaries |
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10.8MILES | River Calder at Fulledge, around Towneley Holmes Road and Holmes StreetCumbria and LancashireArea closest to the River Calder at Fulledge including Unity College, Towneley Holmes Road, Holmes Street, Richard Street, Plumbe Street and Lutner Street |
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11.4MILES | River Brun at Burnley, Church Street, Keirby WalkCumbria and LancashireProperties on Church Street, Keirby Walk, Bank Parade, Hall Street and Bridge Street |
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11.5MILES | River Calder at Burnley Town Centre, Centenary Way to Holme RoadCumbria and LancashireAreas close to the River Calder on and adjacent to Centenary Way, Parker Lane, Hammerton Street, St. James Street, the Shopping Centre, Curzon Street, Brown Street, Calder Vale Road and Holme Road |
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11.9MILES | Upper River Calder catchmentYorkshireRiver Calder and its tributaries from Todmorden to Brighouse |
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12.6MILES | River Darwen at Darwen, between Bright Street and Vale Street in the Livesey Fold area of DarwenCumbria and LancashireProperties in the Livesey Fold area of Darwen leading off Duckworth Road between Bright Street and Vale Street |
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13.1MILES | Cringle Brook at Withington, Fallowfield and BurnageGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas in the locality of Mauldeth Road, includes properties from Mornington Crescent to Edgeworth Drive and also properties in the vicinity of Cringle Fields Park. |
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14MILES | River Darwen at Ewood and Waterfall in BlackburnCumbria and LancashireProperties adjacent to the River Darwen, including Ewood Park, Stancliffe Street, Griffin Mill and River Mill |
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14.1MILES | River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and GlossopGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesThe Mersey Uplands catchment includes Rivers Goyt, Tame, Sett and Etherow and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Saddleworth, Mossley, New Mills, Hazel Grove, Marple, Romiley and Hyde |
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14.3MILES | Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and UrmstonGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesThe Middle River Mersey catchment includes Micker, Cringle, Sinderland and Poynton Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are Stretford, Gatley, Cheadle Hulme and Cheadle |
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14.3MILES | River Etherow at Woolley Bridge and HadfieldGtr Mancs Mersey and Chesproperties on the Etherow Industrial Estate, Woolley Bridge Road and Woolley Bridge until Tavern Road. |
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14.3MILES | Astley Brook at Astley, properties near Astley Brook Bridge and two properties on Manchester RoadGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesAreas at risk include some properties along the watercourse on Caldwell Close, Caldwell Avenue and Abotts Green. Also at risk are two properties on Manchester Road and Church Road |
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14.8MILES | River Calder in east LancashireCumbria and LancashireRivers Calder, Brun, Don and Pendlewater, from Laneshaw Bridge to the river Ribble including Trawden, Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Accrington and Whalley |
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15.1MILES | River Mersey at Fletcher Moss and Withington Golf CourseGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesLand adjacent to the River Mersey at West Didsbury, Withington golf course. Also at risk, properties on Stenner lane, Rugby Club, allotments and Fletcher Moss Park. |
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15.6MILES | Colne Water at Lenches around Mill Green and Dam SideCumbria and LancashireLow lying land and properties closest to the river on Mill Green, Dam Side and Green Road, including The Admiral Lord Rodney pub and Spring Gardens Mill |
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16.1MILES | River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East WiganGtr Mancs Mersey and ChesThe Glaze catchment includes Moss, Hey, Bedford and Borsdane Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are Leigh, Tyldsley, Hindley, Westhoughton, Atherton, Worsley, Walkdon and East Wigan |
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Links to relevant council web pages
1 Detailed flood information can be obtained by phoning Floodline, run by the Environment Agency, allowing you to either speak to an operator or listen to a pre-recorded message. Use the quick dial codes to bypass the operator and receive the latest information about a specific flood area.
Download the Environment Agency's Flood Advice PDF leaflet, which contains information and advice on planning for flooding, what to do during a flood, and recovering after a flood.
Data is provided under the Open Government Licence by the Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta)
