Liverpool
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United Kingdom • England • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/London UTC+0 (GMT) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 2.3M
- GDP
- $61B
- GDP per capita
- $26,423
- Land area
- 2,215 km² (855 mi²)
- Density
- 1,046/km² (2,708/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 12
Liverpool metro area
53.41, -2.99Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Major League Teams/Venues, Total Teams, Commuter Rail Stations.
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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsIn the news
3 stories
Men in Blazers · 22 Oct 2026
UCL: Liverpool's thrilling Anfield comebackLiverpool came back from two goals down to beat Villarreal 4-3 on a 40-goal Champions League night.
CNBC · 18 Aug 2026
"Group including Jeff Bezos buys minority stake in Liverpool FC"Fenway Sports Group sold 30% of Liverpool FC for about £1.65bn to 1892 Holdings, backed by Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin.
Liverpool FC · 17 Aug 2026
FSG announces strategic minority investmentA Bezos-backed consortium took about a third of Liverpool from FSG at a valuation just over $7 billion.
Sports
22 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • England🥇👑
Liverpool • Level: 1
Notable Venues6 venues
Football/Soccer
Anfield
Liverpool
Football/Soccer
Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium
Liverpool
Football/Soccer
Hill Dickinson Stadium
Liverpool
Golf
Royal Birkdale
Southport
Golf
Royal Liverpool
Wirral
Horse Racing
Aintree Racecourse
Liverpool
Historic Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Goodison Park
Liverpool
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams6 teams
Football/Soccer • England
Marine
Crosby • Level: 6
Football/Soccer • England
Warrington Rylands
Warrington • Level: 7
Football/Soccer • England
Warrington Town
Warrington • Level: 7
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Cheshire Phoenix
Liverpool
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events2 events
Grand National
Major Horse Races
• Liverpool
The Open Championship
Golf
• Southport
Golf Majors28 events
Open Championship
Golf Major
2026 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
2023 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
2017 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
2014 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
2008 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
2006 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1998 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1991 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1983 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1976 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1971 • Royal Birkdale
Ryder Cup
Golf International
1969 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1967 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1965 • Royal Birkdale
Ryder Cup
Golf International
1965 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1961 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1956 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1954 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Major
1947 • Royal Liverpool
Ryder Cup
Golf International
1937 • Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club
Open Championship
Golf Major
1936 • Royal Liverpool
Ryder Cup
Golf International
1933 • Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club
Open Championship
Golf Major
1930 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1924 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1913 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1907 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1902 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Major
1897 • Royal Liverpool
F1 Races5 events
British Grand Prix
F1 Race
1962 • Aintree
Won by Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax)
British Grand Prix
F1 Race
1961 • Aintree
Won by Wolfgang von Trips (Ferrari)
British Grand Prix
F1 Race
1959 • Aintree
Won by Jack Brabham (Cooper-Climax)
British Grand Prix
F1 Race
1957 • Aintree
Won by Stirling Moss
British Grand Prix
F1 Race
1955 • Aintree
Won by Stirling Moss (Mercedes)
Complete Event Timeline33 events
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2026 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2023 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2017 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2014 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2008 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
2006 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1998 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1991 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1983 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1976 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1971 • Royal Birkdale
Ryder Cup
Golf Majors
1969 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1967 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1965 • Royal Birkdale
Ryder Cup
Golf Majors
1965 • Royal Birkdale
British Grand Prix
F1 Races
1962 • Aintree
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1961 • Royal Birkdale
British Grand Prix
F1 Races
1961 • Aintree
British Grand Prix
F1 Races
1959 • Aintree
British Grand Prix
F1 Races
1957 • Aintree
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1956 • Royal Liverpool
British Grand Prix
F1 Races
1955 • Aintree
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1954 • Royal Birkdale
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1947 • Royal Liverpool
Ryder Cup
Golf Majors
1937 • Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1936 • Royal Liverpool
Ryder Cup
Golf Majors
1933 • Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1930 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1924 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1913 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1907 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1902 • Royal Liverpool
Open Championship
Golf Majors
1897 • Royal Liverpool
- English top-flight clubs based here have beaten their pre-match odds by 94.6 match points across 9,184 club-matches since 1888.
Championship History
102 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Liverpool, across all sports, newest first. 102 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Top Companies
2 companies
Total Market Cap: $19B across 2 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2023 Eurovision Song Contest
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool • Music Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries2 items
World Museum
Liverpool • Archaeology
Museum of Liverpool
Liverpool • History
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks1 item
Chester Zoo
Chester • Zoo
Languages of Liverpool
English first in Merseyside; 1 languages hold a role.
- English reach, Merseyside
- 98%
- Tier 3 country
Sound of Liverpool
#9 by artist origin · combined 685.8 (US 36.8 / UK 74.9) · signature decade 1960s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Rick Astley, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Gerry and the Pacemakers
Number-one singles by Liverpool artists71
Screen of Liverpool
#36 by film pedigree · score 118.8 · 22 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Glenda Jackson, David Yates, Daniel Craig, Peter Shaffer, Colin Welland
Art of Liverpool
#51 for celebrated art · 20 canon works in its museums
Leading museums: Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool, The Atkinson
3 notable artists born here, most in the 1700s: George Stubbs
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities3 entries
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool • 3 - International
Port1 entry
Port of Liverpool
Liverpool • Passenger
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool • Intercity Rail Hub
Suburban Rail (68 stations)1 entry
Merseyrail
Liverpool • 68 stations
Luxury Hospitality
1 properties
3-Star Michelin1 entry
Moor Hall
Aughton