Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park (Liverpool ward)
Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park is a local government ward in the city of Liverpool, England. It lies to the east of the city centre and encompasses the areas of Knotty Ash and Dovecot Park.
The ward is within the Liverpool West Derby Parliamentary constituency.
Administratively, Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park is represented by three councillors on Liverpool City Council. Elections are typically held annually, with one councillor being elected each year, except in years when all-out elections occur. The composition of the councillors representing the ward reflects the broader political landscape of Liverpool.
Knotty Ash is historically known for being the fictional home of comedian Sir Ken Dodd, and his fictional Diddymen. While this association is strong in popular culture, Dovecot Park is a residential area within the ward.
The ward is bounded roughly by East Prescot Road to the north, Queens Drive to the west, Thomas Lane to the east, and sometimes encompasses areas towards the south depending on ward boundary revisions. As a local government area, the ward is responsible for delivering local services and representing the interests of its residents within Liverpool City Council.