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Court Hey & Swanside

Middle area

South west Knowsley. 10,065 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Court Hey & Swanside live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£220,000
Joint 1,941st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,740
1,377th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Court Hey & Swanside

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Court Hey & Swanside at a rate of 29.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.5 per 1,000 people across Knowsley.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences129
Other crime67
Anti-social behaviour34
Drug offences19
Criminal damage and arson16
Vehicle crime15
Burglary10
Robbery3
Theft from the person1
Shoplifting0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Court Hey & Swanside compares

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Median sale price20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Knowsley20 areas from £138,000 to £307,995. The middle area is £187,500. Court Hey & Swanside is £220,000.
£220,0005th most expensive
Population20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Knowsley20 areas from 5,402 to 10,527. The middle area is 7,486. Court Hey & Swanside is 9,740.
9,7403rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Knowsley20 areas from 0.0% to 93.0%. The middle area is 10.5%. Court Hey & Swanside is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, Knowsley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Knowsley20 areas from 91.3% to 99.7%. The middle area is 98.1%. Court Hey & Swanside is 98.4%.
98.4%9th highest

Is Court Hey & Swanside safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Court Hey & Swanside at a rate of 29.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 91.5 per 1,000 people across Knowsley.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Court Hey & Swanside.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (129), other crime (67) and anti-social behaviour (34).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Knowsley

These figures are published for the whole of Knowsley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Knowsley and not Court Hey & Swanside alone. See Knowsley

Average house price
£191,550
Up 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,543
143rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.1×
Joint 47th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
36.2
13th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Court Hey & Swanside in brief

The median price paid for a home in Court Hey & Swanside was £220,000 in 2025.

Court Hey & Swanside had 9,740 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Court Hey & Swanside live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Court Hey & Swanside, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.