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Wallasey
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Wallasey () is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is at the mouth of the River Mersey, on the north-eastern corner of the Wirral Peninsula. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, and became part of Merseyside in 1974. At the 2021 Census, the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 85,610.

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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Former civil parishes in Merseyside, Populated coastal places in Merseyside and Towns and villages in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral.

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Wallasey
UK place.type
Town
UK place.population
85,610
UK place.population_ref
(Built up area, 2021)
UK place.metropolitan_borough
Wirral
UK place.metropolitan_county
Merseyside
UK place.region
North West England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Wallasey
UK place.post_town
WALLASEY
UK place.postcode_district
CH44, CH45
UK place.postcode_area
CH
UK place.dial_code
0151
UK place.os_grid_reference
SJ293923
UK place.static_image_name
Wallasey Town Hall.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Wallasey Town Hall
UK place.london_direction
SE
UK place.iso_code
GB-WRL

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Wikidata facts

Population
60284
Image
Wallasey Town Hall.jpg
Dialing code
0151
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postal code
CH44
OS grid reference
SJ293923
Commons category
Wallasey
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Encyclopedic overview

31 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Toponymy
  • Early history
  • Early 19th-century development
  • Later growth and the 20th century
  • Governance
  • Administrative history
  • Geography
  • Liscard
  • Wallasey Village
  • New Brighton
  • Poulton
  • Egremont
  • Seacombe
  • Education
  • Primary schools
  • Secondary schools
  • Voluntary aided schools
  • Media
  • Television
  • Radio
  • Newspapers
  • Transport
  • Roads
  • Railway
  • Buses
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Wallasey () is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is at the mouth of the River Mersey, on the north-eastern corner of the Wirral Peninsula. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Cheshire, and became part of Merseyside in 1974. At the 2021 Census, the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 85,610.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wallasey” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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