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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L30 postcode district.

County or areaMerseyside
Postcode districtL30
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
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
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
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 yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 10°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 20°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 landmarksBuckley Hillhill · under a mileMarine Lakelake · 2.6 miGladstone Passagewater · 2.8 miThornton Woodwoodland · 1.8 miThe Vistawoodland · 2.0 miRabbit Hillhill · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRimrose Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 116 haMarian Gardenspark · under a mile · 5 haBootle Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 46 haNetherton Greenpark · under a mileNetherton Activity Centresports ground · under a mile · 5 haAintree Parish Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.7 mi · 4 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: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 9.9 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
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
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 26 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAbbey Hospitals2.0 miGP surgeryNetherton Surgery32 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist21 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistAlmond Houseunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi44 schools26 primary, 7 secondary, 2 independent, 6 special, 1 nursery, 2 otherPrimaryNetherton Moss Primary Schoolages 3-11, 223 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic Academyages 3-11, 151 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLitherland High Schoolages 11-16, 761 pupilsunder a mileCollegeHugh Baird College3.1 miUniversityUniversity of Liverpool5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL12 miRailway stationOld Roan1.2 miBus stationBootle Bus Station2.6 miFerryLiverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle3.3 miBus stops93 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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