Whiston and Cronton is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, located in Merseyside, England. The area includes the villages of Whiston and Cronton, with a mix of residential, green spaces, and local amenities. Whiston is known for its hospital, one of the largest in the region, while Cronton retains a more rural character with farmland and woodland areas.
The ward has good transport links, including proximity to the M62 motorway and bus routes connecting to nearby towns like Prescot and Liverpool. Local schools, parks, and community facilities serve residents, with Whiston Library and Cronton Village Hall acting as hubs for activities. The area balances suburban living with access to countryside, offering a quieter alternative to urban centres.
On average Whiston and Cronton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whiston and Cronton is £41,740 per year. There are 6 schools in Whiston and Cronton: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
L352XE
The Crescent
L352YW
Weyman Avenue
L353AU
Whiston South
L353JA
Ropers Bridge Close
L353PY
South Front
L353QY
Dragon Lane
WA84PJ
Stockswell Road
L351AG
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L353AD
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351AB
Coppice Lane
L352YB
Dryden Close
L353PD
Jubilee Drive
L353SG
St Nicholas Road
L353SH
Cronton Avenue
L353TB
Dursley
L353TR
Braemar Close
L353UP
Brackenwood Grove
L353XZ
Lickers Lane
L351AH
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L353AH
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L352YE
Oak Road
L351AS
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351AU
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351QZ
Cronton Road
L351RA
Windy Arbor Brow
L359LW
Stoney Lane
WA85QG
Cronton Road
WA84PW
Stockswell Road
L353AE
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L352XU
Whiston North
L353RG
Doulton Place
L353SF
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L366BF
Dales Row
WA85DB
Kenley Avenue
L352YD
Byron Avenue
L352YL
Dryden Close
L352YZ
Cumber Lane
L353JE
Rudgate
L353JU
Dragon Lane
L353QA
Main Front
L353QB
Main Drive
L353RB
Eglington Avenue
L353RH
Sandiway
L353TA
Blundell's Lane
L353TF
Kingsnorth
L366JF
Ellis Ashton Street
WA84PH
Stockswell Road
L352YF
Oak Road
L352YS
Whiston North
L353PP
Nelson Avenue
L353QZ
Dragon Lane
WA84PN
Cross Hillocks Lane
L353AL
Whiston South
L353JJ
Langbar
L353QE
Lickers Lane
L353RE
Dales Row
L353SP
Foxshaw Close
L353XB
Parkwood Road
L353XH
Wexwood Grove
L353XL
Fellwood Grove
WA84PL
Stockswell Road
L351AF
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351RZ
Fallows Way
L352UE
Dragon Lane
L352UR
Dragon Crescent
L352XF
Scott Avenue
L353JZ
Cumber Lane
L353RF
Greene's Road
L353UY
Briarswood Close
WA85BT
Smithy Close
WA85DF
Smithy Lane
WA85DW
Hall Lane
WA85DX
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351AL
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L352WA
Whiston North
L353JB
Ropers Bridge Close
L353RR
Millwood Gardens
L353SD
Bishop Drive
L353SU
Cronton Road
L353UH
Berrywood Drive
L353UZ
Cheswood Close
L355DR
Dragon Lane
WA85DH
Cronton Park Avenue
L353QF
Cock Glades
L353AX
Whiston South
L353AP
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L353AW
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L353TT
Haslemere
L353UQ
Berrywood Drive
L366HP
Whiston Lane
WA85HJ
Forge Close
L353AF
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L351AD
Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
L353JP
Halton Hey
L353JX
Dragon Lane
L353TX
Dragon Lane
L353UU
Dean Wood Close
WA85PR
Alder Lane
WA85QL
Cronton Road
WA85DP
Hall Lane