In this respect, Ravenhead joins other local placenames such as Burtonhead, Micklehead and Eltonhead.

Alexandra Court is a residential housing care home, run by Arena Options Ltd for the over 65s.

[5] The presence of the retail park means Ravenhead boasts popular food outlets such as Burger King, Frankie and Bennys, Subway and a nearby McDonald's.

[10] This means the benefice that the churches fall within are significantly wider than the parish boundary.

[11] Ravenhead played a significant part in the development of St Helens' glass industry, as the base for Pilkington's Head Office.