Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:42 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:25 am – 3:54 pm
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People5,978 residentsin the Netherton North census areaMedian age 41.62,612 households53% of homes owner-occupied29% owned outright32% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,402 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 17%, construction 11%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 58% go by car, 10% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages17% of adults hold a degree or higher31% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C881 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October30 days of air frost, 9 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 spacesNetherton Greenpark · under a mileCopy Farm Parkpark · under a mile · 2 haMarian Gardenspark · under a mile · 5 haBootle Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 46 haNetherton Activity Centresports ground · under a mile · 5 haOld Hall Fieldplaying field · 1.3 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197610 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202647 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.4 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% 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)2,774 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation13 m43 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 3 to 21 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWalton Hospital2.5 miGP surgeryNetherton Surgery15 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist13 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistAlmond Houseunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools22 primary, 7 secondary, 4 special, 2 otherPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 231 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe Grange Primary Schoolages 3-11, 288 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMaghull High Schoolages 11-18, 1,098 pupils1.1 miCollegeHugh Baird College3.6 miUniversityEdge Hill University5.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL12 miRailway stationOld Roanunder a mileBus stationBootle Bus Station3.1 miFerryLiverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle3.9 miBus stops59 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L30 postcode district.