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
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
The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,280.[1]
Politics
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
The area is served by Thatto Heath railway station, on the City Line between Liverpool and Wigan.
Sport
Rugby League club Thatto Heath Crusaders currently compete in the National Conference League Division 1.
Notable people
- Samuel Cheetham
- Harold Fishwick
- Roy Haggerty
- Alex Murphy (rugby league)
- Johnny Vegas
- Jacqui Abbott
- Bernie Clifton
References
- ^ "St Helens ward population 2011". Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "Thatto Heath - Ward Councillors". St Helens Council. Retrieved 10 January 2013.