Bootle (Sefton)

16°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 19° / 12° · 84% rain
• Tomorrow: 19° / 15° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:38Sunset 19:37

12h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Wirral Tranmere, United Kingdom

425 reported · July 2026▲ 17% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences182
• Anti-social behaviour53
• Criminal damage & arson34
• Other theft29

92 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Waterfront North · Merseyside

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

841 reported road collisions (2024)

164 killed or seriously injured · 1,013 casualties · 17.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 318 rated 4–5 ★ (244 top)
• 35 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Bank Hall (0.6 km)
• 45 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£185,307 average▲ 7.2% YoY

Across Liverpool · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£909 average monthly rent▲ 5.7% YoY

• 1 bed £683
• 2 bed £834
• 3 bed £959

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

4.7× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.7 times median annual pay (4.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Esso (2.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (2.6 km)

30 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

150 charging locations within ~8 km

• 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Johnsons Hyundai Liverpool (1.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres3
• Gyms1
• Sports pitches17
• Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

486,088 residents in Liverpool · 4,346/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 68%
• 65+: 15%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 4 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

49% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,674 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (59% of 241,830)

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

194 schools · 78,163 pupils

113 primary · 32 secondary · 49 other

Ofsted: 57 of 73 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (78%)

169inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Liverpool

492 CQC-registered services

• Care homes86
• GP practices123
• Dentists103
• Homecare agencies109
• Hospitals & hospices22

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 13 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Liverpool

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

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

470 applications decided

85.7% granted · 403 granted, 67 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Kim Johnson

Labour

Liverpool Riverside

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority

• Lab 56
• LD 13
• Grn 4
• Oth 12

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

• Schools10
• GPs & clinics2
• Pharmacies4
• Supermarkets5
• Parks & greens23
• Restaurants & cafés19

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

18,085 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

£727 median full-time weekly pay

5.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£19,871 disposable income per head (2024)

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

49% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 294,039 certificates

14.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

85% low-carbon electricity

Wind 51% · Nuclear 31% · Gas 10% · Imports 6%

41 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 81.1 yrs women · 77.5 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 56.7 women · 55.8 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.1
• Feeling worthwhile7.6
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Liverpool Riverside:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership604 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s246 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office231 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats205 local signatures · 26,542 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test193 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• Miller's Bridge railway station · 0.4 km

  Miller's Bridge railway station was a station in Bootle, Lancashire, England, which opened in 1851 and closed in 1876.

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  Bootle Balliol Road railway station · 0.4 km

  Balliol Road railway station was on the Alexandra Dock Branch, Bootle, Merseyside, England, it opened on 5 September 1881 and closed to passengers on 31 May 1948. Goods trains to and from Seaforth Dock still pass thro…

• Brocklebank Dock railway station · 0.5 km

  Brocklebank Dock was a railway station on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name. It became particularly busy after Langton Dock station was closed in 1906, with workers of the Langton D…

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  Metropolitan Borough of Sefton · 0.5 km

  The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England. It was formed on 1 April 1974, by the amalgamation of the county boroughs of Bootle and Southport, the municipal borough of Crosby,…

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  Carriers' Dock · 0.5 km

  Carriers' Dock was a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. The dock was situated in the northern dock system and connected to Brocklebank Dock to the west.

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  Bootle Town Hall · 0.5 km

  Bootle Town Hall is a municipal building in Oriel Road in Bootle, Merseyside, England. The building, which is the headquarters of Sefton Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)