# Knowsley Village & Southdene

North Knowsley. 10,580 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 24 square kilometres.

Knowsley Village & Southdene had 10,130 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02001331. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £157,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Knowsley Village & Southdene was £157,250 in 2025. 620th 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/knowsley-village-and-southdene#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 10,130** (2021). Knowsley Village & Southdene had 10,130 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,069th 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/knowsley-village-and-southdene#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 7%** (2022). About 7% of people in Knowsley Village & Southdene 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/knowsley-village-and-southdene#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.3%** (January 2026). In Knowsley Village & Southdene, 91.3% 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/knowsley-village-and-southdene#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001331) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 7% of people in Knowsley Village & Southdene 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=E02001331) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 104 homes were sold in Knowsley Village & Southdene in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02001331) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Knowsley Village & Southdene.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001331) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Knowsley Village & Southdene had 10,130 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Knowsley Village & Southdene

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Knowsley Village & Southdene at a rate of 95.8 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 | 419 |
| Other crime | 195 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Drug offences | 83 |
| Burglary | 50 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |

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

## How Knowsley Village & Southdene compares

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

| Measure | Knowsley Village & Southdene | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £157,250 | 5th cheapest | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2025 |
| Population | 10,130 | 2nd most populated | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 7% | 10th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.3% | lowest | 20 middle areas, Knowsley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Knowsley Village & Southdene safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Knowsley Village & Southdene at a rate of 95.8 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, 92 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Knowsley Village & Southdene.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (419), other crime (195) and criminal damage and arson (117).
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 Knowsley Village & Southdene alone. [See Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)

- **Average house price: £191,550** (August 2026). Knowsley’s average house price was £191,550 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 5.1×** (2025). A home in Knowsley costs 5.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 47th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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.

## Knowsley Village & Southdene in brief

The median price paid for a home in Knowsley Village & Southdene was £157,250 in 2025.
Knowsley Village & Southdene had 10,130 usual residents at the census.
About 7% of people in Knowsley Village & Southdene live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Knowsley Village & Southdene, 91.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001331
- Ward: [Cherryfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/ward/cherryfield)
- 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: 23.88 km²
- People, mid-2024: 10,580*
- Neighbourhoods: 7
- Output areas: 33

* 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

[Kirkby South East](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/kirkby-south-east), [Longview & Knowsley Park](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/longview-and-knowsley-park), [Kirkby North East](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/kirkby-north-east), [Eccleston](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/eccleston), [Stockbridge Village](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley/stockbridge-village), [Windle & Denton's Green](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens/windle-and-dentons-green)

## Latest updates for Knowsley Village & Southdene

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001331

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