Raby, Merseyside

Raby (locally /ˈrbi/) is a hamlet and former civil parish, in the Wirral district, in the county of Merseyside, England, on the Wirral Peninsula. It is located within the Clatterbridge Ward. The settlement is within the parliamentary constituency of Wirral South.

Raby
Hamlet
The Wheatsheaf Inn, The Green, Raby
Raby
Location within Merseyside
Population100 (2001 Census)
OS grid referenceSJ309799
 London175 mi (282 km) SE
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIRRAL
Postcode districtCH63
Dialling code0151
ISO 3166 codeGB-WRL
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Raby is situated approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north east of the town of Neston and 5 km (3.1 mi) south west of Bebington, and close to Merseyside's boundary with Cheshire. The hamlet of Raby Mere is located 3.6 km (2.2 mi) to the east.

At the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, Raby had a total population of 100.

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