[citation needed] Further west is Leasowe, and to the north, beyond Harrison Park, is the King's Parade fronting Liverpool Bay.

[citation needed] The Wirral Show used to be held on the extensive grassed areas - known as "the Dips" along this promenade, to the west of New Brighton.

On 24 December 2022, a gunman killed a woman and injured four men in a mass shooting at a pub in Wallasey Village.

[4] Wallasey Village is situated in the north-east of the Wirral Peninsula, adjoining the Irish Sea to the north-west of the area.

The most recent local elections took place in 2023, when Lesley Rennie and Ian Lewis were re-elected with the highest votes of any Conservative candidate in the North West.