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).
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Windy Arbor Brow
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Milton Avenue
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Domville
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Long Hey
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Nelson Avenue
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East Front
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Dragon Lane
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Croftwood Grove
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Cronton Lane
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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
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Milton Close
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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
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Exeley
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Abbeywood Grove
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Dursley
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Cheswood Close
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Alder Lane
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Lancaster Avenue
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Penny Lane
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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
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Cross Hillocks Lane
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Cumber Lane
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Jubilee Drive
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Parren Avenue
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Cronton Road
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Norland's Lane
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Sanbec Gardens
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Hampton Drive
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Bishop Drive
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Domville
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Banner Hey
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Beatty Close
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East Front
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Cronton Lane
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Mill Lane
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Dragon Lane
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Pottery Close
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Copperwood Drive
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Caldywood Drive
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Cronton Road
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Netherley Road
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Cronton Road
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Brook Close
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Glenwood Close
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Haslemere
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Selborne
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Cock Glades
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Domville
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Montgomery Close
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Main Front
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Fellwood Grove
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Main Drive
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Dragon Lane
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Willis Close
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Alder Lane
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Byron Avenue
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Fisher Avenue
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Main Drive
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Heywood Gardens
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Netherley Road
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Hampton Drive
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Cronton Road
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Milton Avenue
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Abbeywood Grove
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Orchard Close
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Pottery Close
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Littlewood Close
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Water Lane
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Stoney Lane
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Cumber Lane
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Shelley Place
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Orchard Gardens
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Paradise Lane
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Ravenhurst Way
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Gresford Close
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Dean Wood Close
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Deepwood Grove
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Pluckington Road
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Whiston South
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Pottery Close
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Pottery Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Lodge Lane
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Prescot Road
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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
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Domville
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Raleigh Avenue
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Kingsnorth
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Ramsey Close
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Norlands Park
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Hampton Drive
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Cronton Park Avenue
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Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East
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Stone Hay
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Beatty Close