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County or areaMerseyside
Postcode districtCH48
Telephone code01629
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:44 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:25 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,027 residentsin the Caldy & Newton census areaMedian age 52.52,995 households90% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright3% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,011 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, education 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 51% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages50% of adults hold a degree or higher9% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 14°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 3°C802 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October19 days of air frost, 6 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: 9 to 16°CMJune: 12 to 19°CJJuly: 14 to 20°CJAugust: 14 to 20°CASeptember: 12 to 18°CSOctober: 9 to 14°CONovember: 6 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 landmarksFrankby Merelake · 1.2 miMarine Lakelake · 1.2 miWest Kirby Beachbeach · 1.3 miLime Wharfbeach · 1.6 miGrange Hillhill · under a mileLittle Eyeisland · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWirral Country Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 45 haRoyden Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 28 haAshton Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haRoyal Liverpool Golf Clubgolf course · 1.0 mi · 67 haNewton Parkplaying field · under a mile · 4 haNewton Park Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes165 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197620 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202536 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 4.8 · PM2.5 5.3 · PM10 8.2 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 broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,147 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 70 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArrowe Park Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryMarine Lake Medical Practice3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAudrey's Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistHeathfield Dental Practice1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools10 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 1 specialSecondaryHilbre High Schoolages 11-18, 1,154 pupilsright herePrimaryBlack Horse Hill Junior Schoolages 7-11, 169 pupilsright herePrimaryBlack Horse Hill Infant Schoolages 3-7, 102 pupilsright hereCollegeWirral Metropolitan College5.9 miUniversityLiverpool Institute of Performing Arts7.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL13 miRailway stationWest Kirby1.0 miBus stationHeswall Bus Station4.2 miFerryBirkenhead Ferry TerminalWoodside6.0 miBus stops66 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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