Crosby East

Sefton · North West · population 8,840 · 6 LSOAs

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

82Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,266 of 6,856 in England
  • #154 of 932 in North West
  • #7 of 38 in Sefton
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,809
Median age (est.)46
Density5,686per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above37%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 7%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Associate professional 15% · Administrative 13%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Associate professional15%
Administrative13%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Elementary6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 70% · No religion 24% · Hindu 0%

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

Crosby East is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,266 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 38 in Sefton. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (98) but weak on Living environment (28). Typical homes here, about £292,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 128 sales), 27% above the wider Sefton median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £39,245 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 82 · #1,205
Employment 74 · #1,794
Education 88 · #814
Health 50 · #3,419
Crime 77 · #1,595
Housing & access 98 · #108
Living environment 28 · #4,920

House prices ?

£292,500median (12m) · +11.6% yr · n=128
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£292,500128+11.6%+27.2%
Detached£381,25020-10.3%+1.7%
Semi-detached£300,00079+7.1%+33.3%
Terraced£223,00016+0.2%+24.2%
Flat£153,00013-4.4%+24.9%
This area£292,500
Sefton£230,000
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)£39,245±£5,486 · #3,640 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,668
Price-to-income ?7.5×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 ?

90Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

38 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 337 offences
Sefton77
North West82
England83

Rank #1,088 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences142
Theft49
Burglary35
Vehicle crime23
Criminal damage & arson34
Public order & weapons30
Drugs18
Robbery3
Other3

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 55 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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