Stoneycroft (Liverpool ward)

Stoneycroft is a suburb and electoral ward of Liverpool, England. It is located to the east of the city centre, bordered by Old Swan to the west, Broadgreen and Knotty Ash to the east, and Tuebrook to the north.

The ward is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types including terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and some detached homes. The area boasts several parks and green spaces, contributing to its suburban character.

Historically, Stoneycroft was a distinct village before being absorbed into the expanding city of Liverpool. The name "Stoneycroft" likely refers to a stony or rocky field or enclosure.

Stoneycroft is served by several bus routes, providing access to other parts of Liverpool and the surrounding areas. The nearest railway stations are Broadgreen and Wavertree Technology Park.

Politically, Stoneycroft is represented by three councillors on Liverpool City Council. Ward boundaries and political representation are subject to periodic review.

Local amenities include schools, shops, community centres, and places of worship. The main shopping area is located along the main roads through Stoneycroft.