Detached
£310,134
56% above the Knowsley average
17.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Knowsley? £198,898
The average house price in Knowsley is £198,898, based on 1,413 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 1.8% (£3,486) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +1.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,413
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Knowsley?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£206,283
4% above the Knowsley average
42.7% of sales
Terraced
£147,245
26% below the Knowsley average
34.1% of sales
Flats
£103,511
48% below the Knowsley average
5.8% of sales
Are house prices in Knowsley going up or down?
House prices in Knowsley are rising: up 1.8% (£3,486) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 56.5% (£71,805).
Past 12 months
+1.8%
+£3,486From £195,412 to £198,898
£198,898£195,412
Past 10 years
+56.5%
+£71,805From £127,093 to £198,898
£198,898£127,093
Quick answers for Knowsley
10 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£214,915
Highest average, reached in July 2022
How many homes sold?
1,413
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
42.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
29.0% of sales
How many people live in Knowsley?
154,571
4,626 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Knowsley?
66,072
1,977 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Knowsley?
33 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
6.0% of the area · 67 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Knowsley?
84 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −1.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Cronton
£304,233
Least expensive
Whiston
£188,338
How does Knowsley rank?
5th most expensive area of Merseyside.
Compared with 5 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Knowsley?
The highest recorded sale prices in Knowsley, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Knowsley compare with nearby areas?
Knowsley compared with the 4 nearest other areas in Merseyside.
Knowsley vs Liverpool
- Knowsley
- £198,898
- Liverpool
- £205,025+£6,127
Open comparison
Knowsley vs St Helens
- Knowsley
- £198,898
- St Helens
- £199,928+£1,030
Open comparison
Knowsley vs Wirral
- Knowsley
- £198,898
- Wirral
- £252,450+£53,552
Open comparison
Knowsley vs Sefton
- Knowsley
- £198,898
- Sefton
- £243,246+£44,348
Open comparison
Which areas of Knowsley are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 4 areas of Knowsley, most expensive first.
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Knowsley dataset covers 4,762 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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