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About

Moss Bank is a residential area located in the northern part of St. Helens, Merseyside. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built between the 1930s and 1960s. It is situated close to local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, making it a practical place for families. The nearby Moss Bank Park offers green space with playgrounds, sports facilities, and woodland walks.

Transport links in Moss Bank provide easy access to St. Helens town centre and surrounding areas, with regular bus services running through the neighbourhood. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with streets lined with mature trees. While mostly residential, there are a few local businesses and community facilities, such as pubs and churches, serving the needs of residents. The proximity to both urban conveniences and open spaces makes Moss Bank a balanced location for everyday living.

Area overview

On average Moss Bank has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Moss Bank is £36,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Moss Bank: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Moss Bank Population

10,272

Population density

1,850.6 per km²

Demographics

British

9,863

96.02%

Other White

158

1.54%

Other

0.35%

Other Asian

0.29%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.22%

Total population: 10,272

Housing

Owns outright

1,625

35.54%

Owns with a mortgage

1,374

30.05%

Other social rented

788

17.24%

Private landlord or letting agency

368

8.05%

Social rents from council

305

6.67%

Total households: 4,572

Property prices in Moss Bank

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Moss Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £346,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moss Bank over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	12	£280,000	£161,975	£239,750	£321,250	£335,825
Semi-Detached	42	£188,750	£126,450	£156,250	£215,000	£239,850
Terraced	29	£145,000	£107,000	£130,000	£160,000	£178,100

10 years median price trend in Moss Bank

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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