Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:42 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:24 am – 3:54 pm
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People7,499 residentsin the Huyton East census areaMedian age 39.23,354 households50% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright33% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,139 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 16%, construction 10%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 57% go by car, 11% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher30% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C913 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October32 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesStadt Moers Country Parkpark · under a mile · 87 haMcGoldrick Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haSouth Alt Greenwaypark · under a mile · 4 haHuyton and Prescot Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 38 haKing George V Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 13 haKnowsley Leisure and Culture Parksports ground · under a mile · 8 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 19768 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202527 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 12 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,499 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation38 m125 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 23 to 54 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeigh Moss Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryRoby Medical Centre45 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAsda Pharmacy29 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistCromer House Dental Practiceright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi41 schools31 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 5 special, 1 otherSecondaryLord Derby Academyages 11-16, 1,076 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHuyton With Roby Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 379 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 220 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCarmel College3.5 miUniversityLiverpool Hope University2.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL5.4 miRailway stationHuytonunder a mileBus stationHuyton Bus Stationunder a mileFerryGerry Marsden Ferry TerminalLiverpool6.5 miBus stops182 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L36 postcode district.
