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Flood Areas
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract
WF7 5AA Wakefield District (B)
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Flood warnings in force
The following flood warnings are in force in and around the WF7 5AA postcode area.
Flood areas
The following potential flood areas are within the WF7 5AA postcode area.
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3.9MILES | River Aire at Castleford Lock LaneYorkshireCastleford including the Aire and Calder Navigation, Navigation Road, Lock Lane, William Street, Hunt Street, Mill Lane, Aire Street, Water View and Weir View |
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4.4MILES | River Aire at FerrybridgeYorkshireFerrybridge including Kirkhaw Lane, Old Great North Road, The Square, Fishergate, High Street and Argyle Road |
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6.3MILES | Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield WestgateYorkshireWakefield Westgate, Darnley including Rufford Street, Westgate Retail Park and Thornes |
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6.7MILES | Ings Beck and Oakenshaw BeckYorkshireAlverthorpe Beck, Balne Beck, Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck in Wakefield |
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6.7MILES | Balne Beck and Alverthorpe Beck at Brooks Bank around Wakefield PrisonYorkshireThe Prison area in Wakefield including Moorhouse Avenue and adjoining roads, Alverthorpe Road, Victoria Avenue and Elder Green |
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8.7MILES | Lower River Aire catchmentYorkshireRiver Aire from Ferrybridge to Chapel Haddlesey |
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9.9MILES | Ea Beck catchmentYorkshireEa Beck and the River Skell from Hemsworth to Thorpe in Balne |
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11.6MILES | Wyke Beck at FearnvilleYorkshireFearnville, Leeds including area bounded by Grange Park Road and Wyke Beck |
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12.4MILES | Wyke Beck and Meanwood Beck catchmentsYorkshireTributaries of the River Aire in North and West Leeds. |
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12.5MILES | Lower River Don catchmentYorkshireRiver Don from Hexthorpe to Stainforth, including Swaith Dike and North Swaith Dike in Bentley |
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13MILES | Batley Beck from Monk Ings to Wilton ParkYorkshireBatley including Bradford Road, Bridge Street, lower section of Smithies Moor lane, Lea Road and towards Wilton Park entrance crossing Bradford Road |
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13.9MILES | Wortley Beck from Pudsey Road to Butt LaneYorkshireWortley, including Hare Farm Close, Hare Farm Avenue, Corn Mill Court, Pudsey Road and Butt Lane |
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14.3MILES | River Don at KilnhurstYorkshireKilnhurst including Hooton Road, Charles Street, Thomas Street and Hooton Lodge |
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14.3MILES | River Don at FishlakeYorkshireFishlake including Trundle Lane, Far Bank Lane, East Field Road, Dirty Lane, Main Street, Church Lane, Grove Road, Pinfold Lane, Sour Lane and Wood Lane |
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14.7MILES | River Spen and Batley Beck catchmentsYorkshireThe River Spen, Blacup Beck, Lands Beck and Canker Dyke in Cleckheaton and Liversedge, Batley Beck from Birstall to Dewsbury, and Chickenley Beck |
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15MILES | River Don at Wortley Top Forge, HuthwaiteYorkshireWortley Top Forge, Huthwaite including Forge Lane |
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15.5MILES | River Spen at Hunsworth and MoorendYorkshireHunsworth and Moorend including Whitehall Road, Hunsworth Lane, Riverside Drive, Balme Road, Brooklyn Road, Cliffe Lane and Brookfield View |
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15.5MILES | Middle River Don catchmentYorkshireRiver Don from Kelham Island in Sheffield to Hexthorpe, including Bagley Dike |
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15.7MILES | River Calder at BradleyYorkshireBradley including Lower Quarry Road and Colne Bridge Road |
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16.2MILES | Middle River Aire catchmentYorkshireRiver Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax Beck |
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16.7MILES | River Colne at Huddersfield - Springbank Road and Queens SquareYorkshireProperties situated off the A62 and along Springbank Road, Queens Square and Woodland Road |
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17.1MILES | River Don at New YorkYorkshireNew York including Lyme Street, Marsh Street, Sheffield Road, Main Street and Canal Association and Lock House |
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17.6MILES | River Colne and Fenay Beck CatchmentsYorkshireLand around the River Colne and Fenay Beck and its tributaries including Crowhill, Slaithwaite and Wessenden |
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18.2MILES | Upper River Don catchmentYorkshireRiver Don and its tributaries from Penistone to Kelham Island in Sheffield |
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18.5MILES | River Calder at Brighouse - Brookfoot Business ParkYorkshireBrookfoot area including Grove Terrace, Grove Cottages and Brookfoot Business Park |
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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)
