River Severn at Ironbridge water quality and sewage map
River Severn at Ironbridge is a designated river bathing water in West Midlands. Its 2025 classification is Poor. 15 sewage outlet records sit within 3 km of the monitoring point. Check the official advice before entering the water.
- Poor
- 2025 classification
- 2,024
- Designated since
- 15
- Outlets within 3 km
- 15
- Linked to a live feed
The annual classification is Poor. Open the official profile for advice and management measures. The annual class is not a live test. The bathing-water point is an approximate official monitoring location, and 3 km is a straight-line search.
Annual classification history
The rating was Poor in 2025, the same as in 2024. A change between annual classes does not describe conditions today. A missing class stays unknown, and a newly designated site may not have a full history.
| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Poor |
| 2024 | Poor |
| 2023 | Not available |
| 2022 | Not available |
| 2021 | Not available |
Sewage outlets within 3 km
Filter by the latest company report. The map follows the filters. This is a location search, not a list of outlets proven to affect River Severn at Ironbridge, and it does not include every possible source of pollution.
Filters apply to the map and list. Recent stops need a current report and a recorded stop time. They do not show whether water is safe.
Showing 10 of 15 outlets
Open full map- Ironbridge - Dale End (SSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · Lyde Brook
2025 annual record:15spills18.7hours - Ironbridge - New Road 1Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:0spills0hours - Ironbridge - New Road 2Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:0spills0hours - Ironbridge - Wharfage (SPS)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:0spills0hours - Ironbridge - Wharfage Storm PS (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:16spills5.8hours - Ironbridge - Ladywood (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · Tributary of River Severn
2025 annual record:20spills10.6hours - Ironbridge - St. Lukes Road (Mh4501)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:0spills0hours - Ironbridge Shaft (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn (Non Tidal)
2025 annual record:28spills133.3hours - Ironbridge - Madeley Road (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · River Severn
2025 annual record:0spills0hours - Ironbridge - Waterloo Street (CSO)Current status unknown
Severn Trent Water · Oldcotes Dyke
2025 annual record:0spills0hours
No outlets match these filters.
Before you visit
- Open the official bathing-water profile for current advice.
- Read local signs and check local conditions.
- Use the Swim Healthy guidance to reduce open-water risks.
Designation and a map point do not establish parking, lifeguard cover, access or a safe route. A stopped overflow report does not mean that the bathing water is safe.
All outlet records within 3 km of River Severn at Ironbridge
15 outlet records in alphabetical order. Each link opens the outlet page with its latest report and annual history.
- Broseley - Church St (Field 7365) (So)Tributary of the River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Broseley - Dark Lane (Field 7078) (CSO)Tributary of River Severn · 54 spills in 2025
- Doseley - Holywell Lane (CSO)Burroughs Bank Brook · 11 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Dale End (SSO)Lyde Brook · 15 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Ladywood (CSO)Tributary of River Severn · 20 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Madeley Road (CSO)River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - New Road 1River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - New Road 2River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - St. Lukes Road (Mh4501)River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Waterloo Street (CSO)Oldcotes Dyke · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Wharfage (SPS)River Severn · 0 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge - Wharfage Storm PS (CSO)River Severn · 16 spills in 2025
- Ironbridge Shaft (CSO)River Severn (Non Tidal) · 28 spills in 2025
- Jackfield - Coalford Tps (CSO)River Severn (Non Tidal) · 20 spills in 2025
- Madeley - Park Avenue (CSO)River Severn via SWS · 15 spills in 2025
Sources and dates
Bathing-water file updated 6 July 2026. Source checked 9 September 2026. Outlet spill figures refer to 2025. Monitoring reference: UK36070. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved. Used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Questions about River Severn at Ironbridge
- Is River Severn at Ironbridge safe to swim in today?
- This page cannot answer that. The annual classification describes a longer-term record, and an outlet report describes monitor activity at one outlet. Check the official bathing-water profile, local signs and current conditions before entering the water.
- What does the River Severn at Ironbridge classification mean?
- The annual classification is Poor. Open the official profile for advice and management measures. The Environment Agency sets the class from water samples taken over several bathing seasons, not from a single visit.
- Has the water quality at River Severn at Ironbridge changed?
- The rating was Poor in 2025, the same as in 2024. We hold standard classifications for 2 years, from 2024 to 2025. The table above lists every year in the record.
- Are there sewage outlets near River Severn at Ironbridge?
- 15 outlet records fall within 3 km of the monitoring point. The nearest is Ironbridge - Dale End (SSO), about 0.2 km away. Distance alone does not show whether an outlet affects this water.
- Which outlets near River Severn at Ironbridge are linked to a live feed?
- 15 of the 15 nearby records are matched to a monitor in a company live feed. A link does not mean the monitor is working now. Use the status filters above to check the latest report and its date. A stopped report does not mean the bathing water is safe.