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About

Whiston South is a residential area located in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is situated close to Whiston Hospital, one of the largest employers in the region. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.

The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to nearby towns like Prescot and Huyton. Whiston South is also within easy reach of the M57 motorway, providing access to Liverpool and Manchester. Green spaces like Stadt Moers Park offer recreational opportunities for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The community is served by several primary schools, making it a practical choice for families.

Area overview

On average Whiston South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whiston South is £34,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Whiston South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Whiston South Population

6,404

Population density

3,212.3 per km²

Demographics

British

6,010

93.88%

Other White

1.48%

Other Asian

0.7%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.55%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.53%

Total population: 6,402

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

780

29.02%

Owns outright

761

28.31%

Other social rented

399

14.84%

Social rents from council

395

14.69%

Private landlord or letting agency

287

10.68%

Total households: 2,688

Property prices in Whiston South

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £154,250 in Whiston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Whiston South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£250,000	£176,250	£190,000	£287,500	£316,250
Flats	1	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000
Semi-Detached	15	£190,000	£143,500	£165,750	£202,500	£240,200
Terraced	24	£133,250	£77,250	£115,000	£150,250	£194,000

10 years median price trend in Whiston South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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