Clatterbridge | |
Clatterbridge
Clatterbridge shown within Merseyside |
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Population | 30 (2001 Census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | SJ321823 |
Metropolitan borough | Wirral |
Metropolitan county | Merseyside |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WIRRAL |
Postcode district | CH63 |
Dialling code | 0151 |
Police | Merseyside |
Fire | Merseyside |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Wirral South |
List of places: UK • England • Merseyside |
Clatterbridge is a hamlet located on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is situated to the west of the town of Bebington, close to the M53 motorway.
It is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, which includes Spital, Brimstage, Raby, the areas of Brookhurst and Marfords in Bromborough and Eastham, Raby Mere, parts of Bebington and Thornton Hough. At the 2001 Census, the total population of the ward was 16,906.[2] The hamlet itself only had a recorded resident population of 30.[1]
The area is the site of Clatterbridge Hospital, which is part of the Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Foundation Trust.The centre's charity, 'Clatterbridge your cancer centre' is the only charity directly raising funds for Clatterbridge cancer patients across the region - improving care, funding world-class equipment, vital research and life-changing support services. Radio Clatterbridge is one of the North West region's oldest hospital radio stations.