Irby, Merseyside

Irby
Village
The Irby Mill pub, Mill Lane
Irby is located in Merseyside
Irby
Irby
Location within Merseyside
Population6,110 (2001 census)
OS grid referenceSJ256845
• London179 mi (288 km)[1] SE
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIRRAL
Postcode districtCH61
Dialling code0151
ISO 3166 codeGB-WRL
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Merseyside
53°21′07″N 3°07′01″W / 53.352°N 3.117°W / 53.352; -3.117

Irby (locally /ˈɜːrbi/) is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England. The village covers an area of 20 square kilometres. To the north of Irby lies the associated hamlet of Irby Hill. It is part of the Greasby, Frankby and Irby Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and is within the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West.

According to the 2001 census, Irby had a population of 6,110,[2] By the time of the 2011 census a separate statistic for Irby was no longer maintained. However, the total population of Greasby, Frankby and Irby Ward was 13,991.[3]

  1. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". boulter.com. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Wirral 2001 Census: Irby". Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Greasby, Frankby and Irby Ward (E05000961)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 April 2021.