Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: St. Helens · Region: North West
Explore Laffak, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Laffak map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Laffak, Merseyside, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Laffak |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | St. Helens |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.470738 |
| Longitude | -2.714126 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Laffak emerges from the industrial heritage of the North West as a quiet residential expanse defined by its modest, brick-built character. It lies 1.5 miles north-east of St Helens (from St Helens: bearing 43°T, OS grid SJ 526 973), and is situated west of Pewfall village. The light here often catches the low-slung rooftops, casting long, melancholic shadows that stretch across the tarmac during the late afternoon. To the north, the waters of Carr Mill Dam ripple under the breeze, offering a vast, reflective mirror that softens the urban edges of the landscape. Life in Laffak maintains a steady, unremarkable pace, far removed from the clamour of the busier neighbouring hubs. A short distance to the east, the fragile biodiversity of the Stanley Bank Meadow SSSI creates a hidden sanctuary where the grass grows tall and untended. These pockets of green provide a necessary breath of air, grounding the suburban rows in the damp, fertile earth of the region. Through the changing seasons, Laffak remains a testament to the endurance of domestic life in a landscape forged by centuries of coal and commerce.
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Explore Laffak, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.470738, -2.714126. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |