Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

Knowsley · North West · population 7,300 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

69Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,130 of 6,856 in England
  • #237 of 932 in North West
  • #2 of 20 in Knowsley
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,216
Median age (est.)47
Density338per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above31%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 31%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 41%Social rent: 2%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 41%Social rent 2%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 8%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 8%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary7%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 71% · No religion 22% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,130 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 20 in Knowsley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (79) and lowest on Health (44). Typical homes here, about £299,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 62% in five years (from 208 sales), 54% above the wider Knowsley median of £195,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,545 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 79 · #1,438
Employment 62 · #2,576
Education 68 · #2,178
Health 44 · #3,837
Crime 52 · #3,275
Housing & access 46 · #3,686
Living environment 53 · #3,206

House prices ?

£299,500median (12m) · -7.8% yr · n=208
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£299,500208-7.8%+61.9%
Detached£371,265118+4.6%+48.5%
Semi-detached£256,07573+0.2%+73.6%
Terraced£183,00014+7.6%+4.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£299,500
Knowsley£195,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,545±£5,241 · #4,189 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,665
Price-to-income ?8.0×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

82Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

61 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 445 offences
Knowsley85
North West82
England83

Rank #2,930 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences204
Theft42
Burglary14
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson56
Public order & weapons58
Drugs37
Robbery5
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 72 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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