Thatto Heath
Thatto Heath | |
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Location within Merseyside | |
Population | 12,280 (2011.ward) |
OS grid reference | SJ484923 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ST HELENS |
Postcode district | WA9/WA10 |
Dialling code | 01744 |
Police | Merseyside |
Fire | Merseyside |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Thatto Heath is an area of St Helens, in Merseyside, England.
Location
[edit]Historically in Lancashire, it lies approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northwest of Widnes and about 12 miles (19 km) east of Liverpool city centre. The area is bordered by Eccleston, Rainhill, Ravenhead, Sutton and Windle.
Population
[edit]The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,280.[1]
Politics
[edit]Thatto Heath is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens.[2]
The three elected councillors for Thatto Heath ward are Cllrs Nova Charlton, Robyn Hattersley and Richard McCaulley of the Labour Party.
Transport
[edit]The area is served by Thatto Heath railway station, on the City Line between Liverpool and Wigan.
Sport
[edit]Rugby League club Thatto Heath Crusaders currently compete in the National Conference League Division 1.
Notable people
[edit]- Samuel Cheetham
- Harold Fishwick
- Roy Haggerty
- Alex Murphy (rugby league)
- Johnny Vegas
- Jacqui Abbott
- Bernie Clifton
References
[edit]- ^ "St Helens ward population 2011". Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "Thatto Heath - Ward Councillors". St Helens Council. Retrieved 10 January 2013.