Compare Knowsley against West Lancashire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Knowsley and West Lancashire.
Population comparison
- Population for Knowsley
- 152,452
- Population for West Lancashire
- 114,496
- Difference
- 37,956
- Percentage Difference
- 28.44%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Knowsley
- 66,905 (68.2%)
- # People Employed in West Lancashire
- 50,755 (69.9%)
- Difference
- 66,905
- Percentage Difference
- 27.45%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Knowsley
- 26,830 (27.4%)
- # People Inactive in West Lancashire
- 18,930 (26.1%)
- Difference
- 26,830
- Percentage Difference
- 34.53%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Knowsley
- 4,325 (4.4%)
- # People unemployed in West Lancashire
- 2,930 (4.0%)
- Difference
- 4,325
- Percentage Difference
- 38.46%
Comparing crimes by type for Knowsley and West Lancashire
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Knowsley and West Lancashire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Knowsley | Crimes in West Lancashire | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Knowsley and West Lancashire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Knowsley and West Lancashire.
Compare Property prices over time for Knowsley and West Lancashire
Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £303,944.56 / £363,213.34 | £186,889.50 / £216,593.17 | £135,334.56 / £159,582.52 | £88,279.76 / £116,807.77 |
| 2022 | £284,665.64 / £344,379.87 | £178,107.29 / £206,379.57 | £130,303.52 / £153,452.73 | £85,499.94 / £113,276.06 |
| 2021 | £252,679.31 / £314,998.37 | £159,255.19 / £189,901.00 | £117,788.19 / £142,393.64 | £80,081.78 / £109,328.75 |
| 2020 | £221,231.42 / £288,837.80 | £140,980.55 / £175,908.14 | £103,765.94 / £131,639.41 | £72,525.51 / £104,893.85 |
| 2019 | £214,357.44 / £285,281.45 | £136,061.61 / £173,775.45 | £99,758.96 / £129,519.57 | £71,191.51 / £105,807.92 |
| 2018 | £208,747.86 / £283,030.63 | £132,501.22 / £172,185.86 | £97,256.80 / £128,436.24 | £70,709.37 / £106,517.84 |
| 2017 | £204,107.64 / £273,790.63 | £128,953.24 / £166,212.20 | £94,893.25 / £124,380.47 | £70,362.33 / £105,025.75 |
| 2016 | £190,874.93 / £267,073.81 | £120,986.58 / £162,464.62 | £89,638.55 / £122,024.19 | £65,651.88 / £101,291.50 |
| 2015 | £181,030.03 / £249,496.20 | £115,068.25 / £151,685.03 | £85,654.05 / £114,332.50 | £62,790.71 / £95,043.60 |
| 2014 | £177,185.65 / £243,337.54 | £113,033.31 / £148,367.11 | £84,398.26 / £112,323.38 | £62,089.90 / £93,294.44 |
| 2013 | £172,799.18 / £239,985.91 | £109,564.52 / £146,029.22 | £81,736.02 / £110,108.87 | £60,758.99 / £92,161.38 |
| 2012 | £173,377.21 / £240,065.90 | £109,934.89 / £146,203.49 | £82,278.30 / £110,118.36 | £61,969.29 / £93,400.60 |
| 2011 | £176,462.79 / £250,591.66 | £110,637.96 / £151,223.79 | £82,357.40 / £113,277.12 | £63,380.78 / £97,788.95 |
| 2010 | £181,153.26 / £246,068.21 | £115,070.88 / £149,982.41 | £85,781.75 / £113,237.44 | £66,219.25 / £97,645.24 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 48k vs 36k
- Median Salary
- £25,735 vs £26,862
- Annual Percentage Change
- 6.6% vs 17.4%
- Mean Salary
- £28,817 vs £33,526
See how Knowsley compares to other areas in North West
| Industry | Knowsley Count | West Lancashire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 35 | 390 | -355 | -167.06% |
| Production | 310 | 335 | -25 | -7.75% |
| Construction | 670 | 630 | +40 | + 6.15% |
| Motor Trades | 75 | 180 | -105 | -82.35% |
| Wholesale | 135 | 220 | -85 | -47.89% |
| Retail | 275 | 325 | -50 | -16.67% |
| Transport | 325 | 310 | +15 | + 4.72% |
| Accommodation Food | 190 | 260 | -70 | -31.11% |
| Information Comms | 140 | 155 | -15 | -10.17% |
| Finance Insurance | 45 | 80 | -35 | -56% |
| Property | 80 | 185 | -105 | -79.25% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 365 | 535 | -170 | -37.78% |
| Business Admin | 365 | 365 | 0 | 0% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 15 | -10 | -100% |
| Education | 55 | 85 | -30 | -42.86% |
| Health | 155 | 160 | -5 | -3.17% |
| Arts Entertainment | 205 | 270 | -65 | -27.37% |