Flood Alerts & River Levels
Live Environment Agency flood warnings and nearby river-level information around Elsenham.
Updated 6 September 2026, 07:44
No current Environment Agency flood alerts or warnings
No active alerts or warnings are currently returned within
20 km of Elsenham.
Important:
Environment Agency flood warnings do not cover every type of surface-water or
flash flooding. A local road or drainage problem may exist even when no official
flood alert is shown.
Nearby River Levels
Nearest Environment Agency water-level monitoring stations to Elsenham.
Stansted Mountfitchet, Gypsy Lane
Stansted Brook
3.7 km
Latest reading unavailable
Bishops Stortford, Grange Paddocks
River Stort
6.2 km
-0.08
mASD
Below typical range · Typical:
0.06 –
1.15 mASD
Reading:
6 September 2026, 07:15
Clavering
River Stort
8.1 km
0.03
mASD
Within typical range · Typical:
0.03 –
1.30 mASD
Reading:
6 September 2026, 07:15
Churchend
River Chelmer
9.9 km
Latest reading unavailable
Furneux Pelham
River Ash
10.0 km
0.04
mASD
Below typical range · Typical:
0.13 –
1.43 mASD
Reading:
6 September 2026, 07:15
Little Hadham
River Ash
10.0 km
Latest reading unavailable
A station's “typical range” is not the same as a flood-warning threshold. Always follow Environment Agency alerts and warnings.
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Flood contacts
Immediate danger: call 999. Floodline: 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). Environment Agency incident hotline: 0800 80 70 60 (24 hours).