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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 4 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
60
Deprivation level
6/10
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
28.83(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.87(-52%)
Public order
8.46(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.1(-32%)
Drugs
5.13(+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

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached100£372,248
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached58£257,035
Terraced12£178,250

10 years median price trend in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East.

All postcodes in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East

WA85PY

Alder Lane

L266NA

Tilstock Close

L351RT

Cross Hillocks Lane

L353SB

Parren Avenue

WA85GY

Sanbec Gardens

WA85QW

Pex Hill

WA85BZ

Hampton Drive

WA85QF

Cronton Road

WA88JU

Ash Lane

L353JL

Bishop Drive

L360YN

Huyton Brook

WA85DT

Mill Lane

L266NB

Cresswell Close

L266BQ

Applewood Grove

L353JS

Banner Hey

L260AH

Halewood South

L266BH

Haresfinch Close

L351RU

Richmond Way

L353SQ

Windy Arbor Road

WA84XQ

Netherley Road

WA85QH

Cronton Road

WA85PT

Cronton Lane

L351QX

Whitefield Lane

WA85BU

Wheatfield Road

WA85DS

Brook Close

L266AP

Webster Road

L262XE

Rawlinson Crescent

L266BD

Beckinsale Close

L266LJ

Rectory Drive

L351QB

Greensbridge Lane

L263UA

Lower Road

L266BA

Tavington Road

L266BE

Clough Road

L266LT

Ambassador Drive

L260AP

Daffodil Road

L353RT

Coalgate Lane

L353TL

Main Front

L360XN

Cornel Way

L266LX

Hedingham Close

L351AY

Whiston and Cronton

L353RU

Willis Lane

WA85PX

Cronton Road

L266BB

Bromley Close

L351RR

Cringles Drive

L351SF

Smithford Walk

L353AG

Whiston and Cronton

L353PX

Main Drive

L353SL

Windy Arbor Close

L360YH

Hastings Drive

L360XZ

Bell Close

WA85DE

Lambourn Avenue

L260TY

Baileys Lane

L351QD

Greensbridge Lane

L351QH

Greensbridge Lane

L360XX

Challoner Close

WA84XH

Vine Terrace

L260AR

Dalton Place

L351AA

Juniper Avenue

L353RJ

Orchard Close

L266LA

Church Road

L366AD

Wilson Road

WA88JS

Ash Lane

L351RD

Water Lane

L353SW

St Nicholas Road

L365UR

Wheathill Road

L260AX

Whatley Way

L266AL

Palmer Grove

L266AR

Halewood South

L353PZ

Orchard Gardens

L351RW

Ribchester Way

WA85PS

Prescot Road

L260BJ

Barracks Road

L260BQ

Hale Road

L266BL

Cherrywood Avenue

WA84NU

Chapel Lane

WA84QA

Lodge Lane

L266LS

Abingdon Grove

WA85DA

Hampton Drive

L260AT

Travers Road

L353AN

Whiston and Cronton

L360XW

Mallow Way

L360YL

Warkworth Close

L351QA

Ox Lane

WA85DJ

Cronton Park Avenue

WA85QN

Pex Hill

WA88NS

Knowsley Expressway

WA84NT

Chapel Lane

WA85DL

Iver Close

WA85DQ

Hall Lane

WA85HL

Houghton Croft

L266LN

Hever Drive

L351QJ

Cronton Road

L353SJ

Simons Close

L360YJ

Newsham Road

L360YQ

Carnaby Close

L260DG

Clamley Road

L266BP

Poplar Close

L351RE

Water Lane

L351RL

Mellor Close

L353AA

Colliery Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.