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About

Moss Bank is a residential ward located in the northern part of St. Helens, Merseyside. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by Billinge and Orrell to the north and Sutton to the south, providing easy access to both rural and urban areas.

The ward includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs. Moss Bank Park is a notable green space, offering walking paths and recreational facilities. Public transport links connect the area to St. Helens town centre and nearby towns, making it a practical location for commuters. The community is served by local schools and healthcare services, contributing to its residential appeal.

Area overview

On average Moss Bank has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% 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 £36,184 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

10,836

Population density

1,928.8 per km²

Demographics

British

10,419

96.15%

Other White

152

1.4%

Other

0.3%

Irish

0.27%

Other Asian

0.25%

Total population: 10,836

Housing

Owns outright

1,855

38.29%

Owns with a mortgage

1,409

29.09%

Other social rented

785

16.21%

Private landlord or letting agency

375

7.74%

Social rents from council

307

6.34%

Total households: 4,844

Property prices in Moss Bank

Based on 84 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	10	£250,000	£153,525	£239,250	£322,000	£337,675
Semi-Detached	44	£186,000	£127,350	£158,750	£203,125	£236,700
Terraced	30	£146,500	£107,250	£130,125	£160,000	£177,425

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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