# Huyton East

South Knowsley. 7,721 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.

Huyton East, Knowsley: 7,721 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 118.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £160,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02001341. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £160,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Huyton East was £160,000 in 2025. Joint 646th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/huyton-east#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,499** (2021). Huyton East had 7,499 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,408th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/huyton-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 72%** (2022). About 72% of people in Huyton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/huyton-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.2%** (January 2026). In Huyton East, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/huyton-east#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001341) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 72% of people in Huyton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001341) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 80 homes were sold in Huyton East in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02001341) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Huyton East.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001341) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Huyton East had 7,499 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Huyton East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Huyton East at a rate of 118.9 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.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 366 |
| Other crime | 150 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 108 |
| Drug offences | 104 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 96 |
| Shoplifting | 55 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Huyton East compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Huyton East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £160,000 | joint 6th cheapest | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2025 |
| Population | 7,499 | 10th most populated | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 72% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.2% | 6th lowest | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Huyton East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Huyton East at a rate of 118.9 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, 65 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Huyton East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (366), other crime (150) and anti-social behaviour (108).
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 Huyton East alone. [See Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)

- **Average house price: £188,527** (July 2026). Knowsley’s average house price was £188,527 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,543** (2025). Full-time workers living in Knowsley earned a median of £37,543 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 143rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Knowsley costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.2** (2025). Knowsley has a deprivation score of 36.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 13th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Huyton East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Huyton East was £160,000 in 2025.
Huyton East had 7,499 usual residents at the census.
About 72% of people in Huyton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Huyton East, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001341
- Ward: [St Gabriels †](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/ward/st-gabriels)
- Constituency: [Knowsley †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/knowsley)
- Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.36 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,721*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 25

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Mosscroft & Bakers Green](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/mosscroft-and-bakers-green), [Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/halsnead-cronton-and-halewood-east), [Huyton West & Roby](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/huyton-west-and-roby), [Whiston South](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/whiston-south), [Prescot](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/prescot)

## Latest updates for Huyton East

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001341

## How to cite

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