Welcome to Cronton

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Introduction

Cronton is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, in England. The village is surrounded by green belt land. Over the county border in Cheshire, Widnes town centre is 2.3 miles (3.7 km) to the south-southeast.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	468 hectares
Population	1,234 (2021)
Density	264 people/km2
Mean age	47.9
Ward	Whiston and Cronton
District	Knowsley
Postcodes	WA8
ONS ID	E04000016

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Council

Contact details for Cronton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Cronton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Cronton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Cronton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Cronton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Cronton Parish.

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