St. Helens

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St. Helens, in Merseyside, is a town known for its glassmaking heritage and industrial history. The town centre includes The World of Glass museum, showcasing its famous industry, while nearby parks and lakes provide green spaces. Villages and suburbs such as Rainhill, Newton-le-Willows, and Eccleston offer historic churches and residential character. The landscape is a mix of urban areas, reclaimed industrial land, and countryside, with the Sankey Valley and Carr Mill Dam providing natural retreats.

The local government for this district is: St Helens Borough Council (Metropolitan District).

This district page, St. Helens, is a sub-page of this county page: Merseyside and this region page: North West. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in St. Helens

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Wards in St. Helens

St. Helens is divided into 18 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Billinge & Seneley Green
  • Blackbrook
  • Bold & Lea Green
  • Eccleston
  • Haydock
  • Moss Bank
  • Newton-le-Willows East
  • Newton-le-Willows West
  • Parr
  • Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
  • Rainford
  • Rainhill
  • St Helens Town Centre
  • Sutton North West
  • Sutton South East
  • Thatto Heath
  • West Park
  • Windle