Tarbock

Tarbock
Village
Tarbock village hall
Tarbock Location within Merseyside
Population	2,382  (2001 Census)[1]
OS grid reference	SJ465875
Metropolitan borough	Knowsley
Metropolitan county	Merseyside
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LIVERPOOL
Postcode district	L35, L36
Dialling code	0151
Police	Merseyside
Fire	Merseyside
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Garston and Halewood
List of places UK England Merseyside 53°22′55″N 2°48′13″W / 53.381827°N 2.803641°W / 53.381827; -2.803641

Tarbock is a village and former civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, in Merseyside, England. It is situated to the south east of Huyton and to the east of Netherley. The village itself is 6 miles (9.7 km) from Liverpool city centre, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from Widnes and 2 miles (3.2 km) from Prescot. The M62 motorway junction 6 is in the area and is more familiarly called Tarbock Island. At the 2001 Census, the population of Tarbock was 2,382 (1,146 males, 1,236 females).^[1] The parish council was abolished on 1 April 2014.