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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

L353JT

Stone Hey

L351RS

Oakworth Drive

WA85PU

Penny Lane

WA85PZ

Cronton Road

WA85QQ

Cronton Road

WA85DD

Malton Close

WA85PP

Alder Lane

WA85DR

Cronton Park Close

L266LY

Claydon Court

L353AR

Whiston and Cronton

L353SE

Windy Arbor Road

L266AF

Wilkinson Road

L266BJ

Lightoaks Drive

L351AT

Halsmeadow Lane

L353AB

Fox Clump Way

WA85QD

Cronton Road

WA88JT

Ash Lane

L266AJ

Prince Grove

L351QU

Cronton Road

L353SY

Bishop Drive

L353SZ

Priory Close

WA85DN

Woburn Drive

L266BT

Ditton Drive

L353JR

Holly Hey

L351QE

Netherley Road

L351QR

Park Villas

L353JN

Long Hey

L353RX

Willis Close

L360YG

Bridgewater Way

L260BN

Weaver Drive

L353SS

Foxs Bank Lane

WA84QB

Lodge Lane

L263UD

Lower Road

L351AW

Firgrove Way

L353AJ

Whiston and Cronton

L353JD

Mitre Close

L353ST

Fox's Bank Lane

L266ND

Hayfield Close

WA85BS

Smithy Lane

L266AD

Church Road

L351AN

Meadowsweet Road

L351QL

Sevenoak Grove

L260AA

Dacre Avenue

L266AN

Bretherton Drive

L266LR

Ashdown Grove

L351RQ

Millbridge Cottages

L360XS

Biglands Drive

L360XT

Spencer Close

L353SA

Ravenhurst Way

WA85DU

The Roundabout

L266LB

Church Road

L260AZ

Halewood South

L260BH

Whitby Road

L266BN

Redoaks Way

L351RN

Roscoe Close

L353PY

South Front

L360XU

Barker Close

L360XY

Rickman Way

L351QY

Cronton Road

L365UT

Wheathill Road

WA84PJ

Stockswell Road

Data Sources

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