Local servicesHospitalRoyal Liverpool Dental Hospital1.0 miGP surgeryBrownlow At Marybone54 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyVital Care Pharmacy37 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistVauxhall Health Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi53 schools31 primary, 5 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 independent, 3 special, 3 nursery, 2 sixth form, 4 otherPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 192 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe Trinity Catholic Academyages 3-11, 288 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic Academyages 11-18, 968 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe City of Liverpool College1.0 miUniversityLiverpool John Moores University1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL8.0 miRailway stationMoorfieldsLiverpoolunder a mileBus stationQueen Square Bus StationLiverpoolunder a mileFerryLiverpool Isle of Man & Dublin TerminalVauxhallunder a mileBus stops213 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:43 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:25 am – 3:54 pm
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People6,673 residentsin the Pier Head census areaMedian age 27.53,404 households21% of homes owner-occupied9% owned outright7% social rented, 72% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting9.4% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 4,009 in work, 4% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 11%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 24% go by car, 14% take public transport, 22% walk or cycle75% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages54% of adults hold a degree or higher7% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 82%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C797 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October20 days of air frost, 8 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)
Nearby landmarksThe Lakelake · 2.5 miTranmere Beachbeach · 2.6 miMarine Lakelake · 2.8 miEast Floatwater · 1.7 miSouth Ferry Basintidal water · 1.7 miStanley Dockdock · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBrow Side Gardenspark · under a mile · 16 haSt Martin's Recreation Groundpark · under a mileSt John's Gardenpark · under a mileEverton Community Gardenallotments · under a mileSt Alban'ssports ground · under a mileNorth Seacombe Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes171 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197612 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202531 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 17 · PM2.5 7.0 · PM10 12 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
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband79% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,067 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation21 m69 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 49 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
