Rainhill

Also known as Rainhill, Merseyside

Rainhill is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. The population at the 2011 census was 10,853.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.type: Village
UK place.official_name: Rainhill
UK place.population: 10,853
UK place.population_ref: (2011 Census)
UK place.metropolitan_borough: Metropolitan Borough of St Helens
UK place.civil_parish: Rainhill
UK place.metropolitan_county: Merseyside
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: St Helens South and Whiston
UK place.post_town: PRESCOT
UK place.postcode_area: L
UK place.postcode_district: L35
UK place.dial_code: 0151
UK place.os_grid_reference: SJ494912
UK place.static_image_name: St Bartholomew's Church, Rainhill.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption: St Bartholomew's Church, Rainhill
UK place.london_distance: SE

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Wikidata facts

Population: 11913
Official website: rainhillparish.org.uk
Image: Rainhill Village.jpg
Dialing code: 0151

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Commons category: Rainhill
OS grid reference: SJ494912
postal code: L35
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History
Early history
Industrial Revolution
Geography
Rainhill Stoops
Landmarks
Economy
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Education
Sports
People and culture
Notable people
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Rainhill is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. The population at the 2011 census was 10,853.

Historically part of Lancashire, Rainhill was a township in the ecclesiastical parish of Prescot and hundred of West Derby. Following the Local Government Act 1894, it became part of the Whiston Rural District.