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Pubs 366 Restaurants 866 Banks 28 Hotels 108 Shops 3,075 Supermarkets 157 Takeaways 598 Cinemas 12 Attractions 462 Business services 231 Education 739 Health and beauty 1,940 Home improvement 647 Leisure 173 Property services 144




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County or areaMerseyside
Postcode districtL36
Telephone code01580
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:42 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:24 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,838 residentsin the Huyton West & Roby census areaMedian age 47.93,195 households90% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright2% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,923 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 59% go by car, 6% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% 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 3°C916 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October27 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 9 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 21°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 landmarksThingwall Hallhistoric site · 1.5 miKnowsley Hallhistoric site · 1.9 miBig Waterlake · 2.3 miRiding Hillhill · 2.0 miRabbit Woodwoodland · under a mileDungeon Damwater · 2.1 miNumber 4 Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miEccleston Merelake · 3.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSouth Alt Greenwaypark · under a mile · 4 haCyril Cook Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haBowring Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haBowring Park Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 48 haJubilee Parkplaying field · under a mile · 6 haKing George V Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.0 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 19769 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202527 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 12 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 10 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
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,463 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation34 m112 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 22 to 44 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeigh Moss Hospital1.7 miGP surgerySt Bartholomew's Court Nursing Home45 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAllied Pharmacy Huyton25 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistRoby Road Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationHuyton Police StationLiverpoolunder a mileCash machinePayzone3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi45 schools31 primary, 4 secondary, 1 independent, 8 special, 1 otherPrimaryHuyton With Roby Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 379 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Aloysius Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 346 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLord Derby Academyages 11-16, 1,076 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCarmel College4.0 miUniversityLiverpool Hope University2.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL5.4 miRailway stationRobyunder a mileBus stationHuyton Bus Stationunder a mileFerryGerry Marsden Ferry TerminalLiverpool5.9 miBus stops138 within a mileCar parkDeysbrook Car ParkMerseyside2.2 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationLiverpool1.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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