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County or areaMerseyside
Postcode districtL63
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 0 min4:43 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:25 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,982 residentsin the Poulton, Raby Mere & Thornton Hough census areaMedian age 53.73,026 households88% of homes owner-occupied57% owned outright1% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 2,910 in work, 39% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C780 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October27 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRaby Merelake · 1.7 miWirralheadland · 2.5 miPlymyard Daledale · 2.6 miManor Woodwoodland · under a milePoll Hillhill · 2.3 miStoreton Hillhill · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWhitfield Commonpark · 1.7 mi · 7 haWirral Rugby Clubsports ground · 1.1 mi · 15 haSytchcroft Parkpark · 2.1 miBrotherton Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 18 haRaby Park Road Allotmentsallotments · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes175 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197619 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202530 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: 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 6.1 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,123 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation50 m164 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 55 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalClatterbridge Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryClaire House3 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyHeswall Hills Pharmacy1.2 miDentistBuckle & Mcgrath - Hilltop Courtunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryThornton Hough Primary Schoolages 4-11, 185 pupilsright herePrimaryBarnston Primary Schoolages 4-11, 299 pupils1.2 miSecondaryNeston High Schoolages 11-18, 1,712 pupils1.8 miCollegeWirral Metropolitan College5.0 miUniversityLiverpool Institute of Performing Arts6.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL8.2 miRailway stationHeswall1.2 miBus stationHeswall Bus Station2.1 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal5.2 miBus stops44 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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