Liverpool

8°CFog

• Today: 12° / 6° · 34% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 5° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:10Sunset 16:39

9h 30m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

97US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Liverpool Speke, United Kingdom

• 6.5 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 4.9% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

86 reported · August 2026▼ 25% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences26
• Public order12
• Shoplifting12
• Criminal damage & arson11

9 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Ditton and Hale · Cheshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

130 reported road collisions (2025)

40 killed or seriously injured · 164 casualties · 10.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

137 food businesses within 2 miles

• 107 rated 4–5 ★ (94 top)
• 8 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Halewood (3.2 km)
• 22 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£189,435 average▼ 2.3% YoY

Across Halton · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£749 average monthly rent▲ 7.1% YoY

• 1 bed £547
• 2 bed £686
• 3 bed £826

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

5.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.2 times median annual pay (4.8× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,376 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (8.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 143.8p · AppleGreen (8.7 km)

16 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

64 charging locations within ~8 km

• 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Morrisons Speke (1.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Gyms1
• Swimming pools6
• Sports pitches5
• Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

128,478 residents in Halton · 1,624/km²

• Under 16: 19%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,694
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,483
• Net moves+211

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 55 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

31% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,367 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (46% of 59,260)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

70 schools · 18,375 pupils

49 primary · 7 secondary · 14 other

Ofsted: 29 of 35 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (83%)

66 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Halton

94 CQC-registered services

• Care homes25
• GP practices16
• Dentists20
• Homecare agencies14
• Hospitals & hospices5

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Halton

• Not in the Green Belt
• 3 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

64 applications decided

96.9% granted · 62 granted, 2 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Labour majority

• Lab 30
• LD 2
• Ref 16
• Oth 5

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• GPs & clinics3
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens2
• Restaurants & cafés4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,525 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

4,619 jobs advertised · £42,489 avg

e.g. Teaching Assistant, Market Research Field Interviewer Car Required Part-time, Electrical Design Engineer

Source: Adzuna

£698 median full-time weekly pay

4.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,540 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

51% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 58,476 certificates

10.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Life expectancy: 82.6 yrs women · 76.9 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 56.8 women · 56.4 men

73% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

4 GP surgeries · 7 pharmacies in L24

• The Margaret Thompson Med Centre
• Speke Hc - Dr Thakur
• Speke Hc - Dr Singh & Dr Bicha

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Liverpool Garston:

• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND254 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth250 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks132 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Mandate standardised cancer training for all GPs in England127 local signatures · 18,645 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately124 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  St Ambrose's Church, Speke · 0.5 km

  St Ambrose's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Heathgate Avenue, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active parish church in the Archdiocese of Liverpool and the Pastoral Area of Woolton and Hale…

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  Speke · 1.0 km

  Speke is a suburb of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England. It lies 8 miles (13 km) south-east of the city centre and near to the widest part of the river Mersey. It is bordered by the suburbs of Garston and Hunts Cross,…

• Parklands High School, Liverpool · 1.2 km

  Parklands High School was a secondary school located in the Speke area of Liverpool, England. It closed in summer 2014 with pupils transferring to other local schools.

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  Oglet · 1.3 km

  Oglet is a small area of Liverpool, England, and the city's most southernly point. The area is entirely rural and virtually unpopulated, save for a couple of farms. For most of its known history, Oglet was classed as…

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  1965 Liverpool Vickers Viscount crash · 1.4 km

  On 20 July 1965 a Vickers Viscount of Cambrian Airways crashed into Thompson & Capper's mothball factory on approach to Liverpool International Airport, after a flight from Ronaldsway Airport, Isle of Man. Both crew w…

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  Jaguar Land Rover Halewood · 1.4 km

  Jaguar Land Rover Halewood is a Jaguar Land Rover factory plant in Halewood, Merseyside, England, and forms the major part of the factory complex in Halewood which is shared with Ford of Britain, who manufacture trans…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)