Ford
CountryEngland
Coordinates53.481°N 2.997°W
Static image nameCookson's Bridge PH on the Leeds-Liverpool canal - geograph.org.uk - 105603.jpg
Metropolitan boroughSefton
RegionNorth West England
Metropolitan countyMerseyside
Constituency westminsterBootle
Post townLIVERPOOL
Postcode districtL21
Postcode areaL
Dial code0151
Os grid referenceSJ340944

Ford is an area and electoral ward in the borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. The population of Ford taken at the 2011 census was 12,731.[1]

Ford is situated to the east of Crosby next to Rimrose Valley, and north of Litherland and is in the L21 postcode.

History

On 9 November 1905 Ford became a separate civil parish, being formed from Orrell and Ford,[2] on 1 April 1954 the parish was abolished and merged with Litherland.[3] In 1951 the parish had a population of 1392.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Relationships and changes Ford CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Crosby Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Population statistics Ford CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 September 2024.