Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:42 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:25 am – 3:54 pm
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People7,909 residentsin the Seaforth North census areaMedian age 44.43,826 households43% of homes owner-occupied22% owned outright33% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,358 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 16%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 49% go by car, 12% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher25% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C880 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November28 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)
Nearby landmarksMarine Lakelake · under a mileGladstone Passagewater · under a mileGrain Dockdock · under a mileBuckley Hillhill · 2.1 miGladstone Branch Dock Number 1dock · under a mileMockbeggar Wharfbeach · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRimrose Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 116 haPotter's Barn Parkpark · under a mileBowersdale Parkpark · under a mileWaterloo Grammar School Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBrook Vale Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 3 haBootle Golf Coursegolf course · 1.7 mi · 46 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes173 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 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 21 Sep 202649 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Medium risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 100 and a 1 in 30 chance in any yearAlso low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 9.8 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
Broadband99% 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)4,177 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation12 m39 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 33 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAbbey Hospitalsunder a mileGP surgeryRawson Road Medical Centre37 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBridge Road Chemist24 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWaterloo Dental Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi39 schools27 primary, 5 secondary, 2 independent, 3 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryRimrose Hope CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 325 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 208 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySacred Heart Catholic Academyages 11-18, 613 pupils1.4 miCollegeHugh Baird College1.9 miUniversityUniversity of Liverpool4.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL11 miRailway stationSeaforth & Litherlandunder a mileBus stationBootle Bus Station1.4 miFerryLiverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle1.7 miBus stops84 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L22 postcode district.