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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

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About

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is an area of mixed residential and green space in the borough of Knowsley. The residential streets are primarily post-war housing, with some more recent developments. The area is bordered by significant transport routes, including the M62 motorway to the south. Open land, including former agricultural fields and wooded areas, forms a notable part of the local landscape, particularly around the edges of the communities.

The area includes the sizable Halsnead Garden City development, which is integrating new homes with substantial parkland and community woodlands. Cronton retains a more village-like character centred around its main road. A local landmark is the Cronton Colliery winding wheel, a preserved monument marking the site of the former coal mine that once dominated the area's economy and topography.

Area overview

On average Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is £51,865 per year. There are 3 schools in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is home to around 7,214 people, with a population density of about 337.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East Population
7,214
Population density
337.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.17(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.12(-44%)
Public order
7.21(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(-26%)
Drugs
5.27(+35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,771
93.83%
Other White
62
0.86%
Chinese
50
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.58%
Indian
40
0.55%
Total population: 7,216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,906
31.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,121
18.44%
No qualifications
1,105
18.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
878
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
9.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,080

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,390
46.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,217
40.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
8.71%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.32%
Other social rented
41
1.36%
Total households: 3,021

Property prices in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

Median price£312,500
Price per sq ft£302
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £399K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £302 per square foot) in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£385,500£315
Semi-Detached39£255,000£259
Terraced10£222,500£198
Flats1£115,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£72,750£134,000£167,500
2017£269,950£102,000£163,359£142,500
2018£259,995£89,950£194,995£123,000
2019£265,000£84,500£150,000£120,000
2020£257,500£84,000£147,500£175,000
2021£305,000£105,000£205,000£142,500
2022£329,995£105,000£222,995£158,323
2023£349,995£245,000£177,500
2024£355,000£115,000£255,495£170,000
2025£376,500£115,000£259,995£183,000
2026£317,500£255,000£244,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£122£144£173
2017£216£155£164£156
2018£201£127£199£158
2019£193£135£158£137
2020£198£138£172£150
2021£216£165£200£177
2022£272£163£251£183
2023£295£260£223
2024£302£145£281£172
2025£306£162£260£204
2026£333£284£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

Is Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East safe?

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East?

The median sale price in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is £312,500 (about £302 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East?

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East?

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East sits around rank 16,432 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East?

The average household income in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is around £51,865 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

L353RT

Coalgate Lane

WA85DP

Hall Lane

WA84XJ

Lancaster Avenue

L353AG

Whiston and Cronton

WA85HJ

Forge Close

L260AS

Dacre Avenue

L353JW

Long Hey

WA85DJ

Cronton Park Avenue

L266BL

Cherrywood Avenue

L353SQ

Windy Arbor Road

L260AR

Dalton Place

L262XE

Rawlinson Crescent

L360YQ

Carnaby Close

L266BA

Tavington Road

L260BL

Gatehouse Way

L353SG

Windy Arbor Road

L360XZ

Bell Close

L353JS

Banner Hey

L353PY

South Front

WA84XH

Vine Terrace

WA84QB

Lodge Lane

L260AP

Daffodil Road

L353SP

Foxshaw Close

L266BN

Redoaks Way

L351QW

Garnetts Lane

L353QA

Main Front

L353AD

Rushy Park Avenue

L351QJ

Cronton Road

L351RZ

Fallows Way

L360SE

Tarbock Road

L353AJ

Whiston and Cronton

L353SF

Windy Arbor Road

L266LY

Claydon Court

L260AZ

Wetherby Road

L366AD

Wilson Road

L351RG

Netherley Road

WA85DD

Malton Close

WA85DF

Smithy Lane

L266LD

Court Avenue

WA85BZ

Hampton Drive

L260BJ

Barracks Road

L353SJ

Simons Close

L266LE

Greensbridge Lane

L351QQ

Netherley Road

L263UA

Lower Road

L353JP

Halton Hey

L353RU

Willis Lane

WA85DT

Mill Lane

WA84QA

Lodge Lane

L266BT

Ditton Drive

WA84PJ

Stockswell Road

L260AF

Brooke Way

L266AH

Sefton Street

L351RJ

Bardley Crescent

L360SF

Halewood North

L353AH

Whiston and Cronton

L360YL

Warkworth Close

L266AR

Halewood South

L351AJ

Buckthorne Road

L360YJ

Newsham Road

WA85DN

Woburn Drive

L260AU

Willis Drive

WA85DS

Brook Close

L365UT

Wheathill Road

L351SF

Smithford Walk

L351RU

Richmond Way

L260BN

Weaver Drive

L353TL

Main Front

L360YE

Bradley Fold

L351QG

Netherley Road

L266AF

Wilkinson Road

L353AW

Discovery Way

L266AG

Francis Grove

WA85QL

Cronton Road

WA84NU

Chapel Lane

L263UD

Lower Road

L260AL

Hope Grove

WA85PU

Penny Lane

L353AP

Whiston and Cronton

L351QL

Sevenoak Grove

L351AX

Burtonhead Gardens

L351QU

Cronton Road

L353SB

Parren Avenue

WA85QD

Cronton Road

L353AN

Whiston and Cronton

L351AD

Maple Way

L260AG

Fields Avenue

L353AA

Colliery Way

L353SS

Foxs Bank Lane

L260AT

Travers Road

L260BR

Troughton Avenue

L266NA

Tilstock Close

L263UB

Lower Road

L351AE

Campion Grove

L351AL

Spindle Way

WA88JS

Ash Lane

WA85PS

Prescot Road

L351RS

Oakworth Drive

L260TY

Baileys Lane

L351AB

Aspen Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.