Tarbock

Tarbock
Village
Tarbock village hall
Tarbock is located in Merseyside
Tarbock
Tarbock
Location within Merseyside
Population2,382 
(2001 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ465875
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLIVERPOOL
Postcode districtL35, L36
Dialling code0151
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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.

  1. ^ a b 2001 Census: Tarbock, Office for National Statistics, retrieved 26 May 2008