| West Kirby | |
|---|---|
 Shops on The Crescent | |
  West Kirby Location within Merseyside | |
| Population | 12,733 (2011 Census Ward) |
| OS grid reference | SJ213869 |
| • London | 182 mi (293 km)[1] SE |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WIRRAL |
| Postcode district | CH48 |
| Dialling code | 0151 |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-WRL |
| Police | Merseyside |
| Fire | Merseyside |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
West Kirby (/wɛst ˈkɜːrbi/) is a coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. In the north west of the Wirral Peninsula and at the mouth of the River Dee, the town is contiguous with Hoylake and historically within Cheshire.
At the 2011 Census, the population was 12,733.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". boulter.com. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ new online wirral app directory, Whats up Smartmedia, retrieved 16 June 2012
- ^ 2001 Census: West Kirby and Thurstaston Ward, Office for National Statistics, retrieved 28 January 2008
- ^ "West Kirby and Thurstaston ward 2011". Retrieved 1 June 2015.