Postcode WA11 0DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Blackbrook area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Broad Oak area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broad Oak is £33,235 per year. The median sale price in Blackbrook is £169,250 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £138,500 and £201,000. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Broad Oak has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,943 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Broad Oak has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broad Oak is £33,235 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA11 0DQ.
Broad Oak near WA11 0DQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £169,250 (about £191 per square foot) in Blackbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £204,250 | £186 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £187,500 | £215 |
| Terraced | 33 | £132,500 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £118,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £147,500 | £117,500 | £73,000 |
| 2018 | £150,000 | £124,950 | £82,750 |
| 2019 | £180,000 | £126,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £130,000 | £74,750 |
| 2021 | £225,800 | £152,250 | £94,500 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £165,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £170,000 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £171,250 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £253,500 | £171,500 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £196,000 | £200,000 | £132,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £142 | £134 | £91 |
| 2017 | £158 | £129 | £88 |
| 2018 | £147 | £138 | £96 |
| 2019 | £157 | £143 | £97 |
| 2020 | £162 | £147 | £94 |
| 2021 | £151 | £185 | £115 |
| 2022 | £252 | £194 | £147 |
| 2023 | £280 | £186 | £129 |
| 2024 | £206 | £198 | £139 |
| 2025 | £231 | £204 | £171 |
| 2026 | £180 | £219 | £163 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 0DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | Olde Barn, Callens Farm, Folds Road, St Helens, WA11 0DQ | Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 19, Chestnut Avenue, St Helens, WA11 0EY | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 31, Laurel Road, St Helens, WA11 0ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £169,950 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 82, Holly Road, St Helens, WA11 0JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 13, Sycamore Avenue, St Helens, WA11 0JP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £199,995 |
In the WA11 0DQ postcode area, located within Broad Oak, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Mar 2023. | |
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Mar 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Pace | Pupil referral unit | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Pace ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA11 0DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | West End Road, Haydock, St Helens, WA11 0AE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 210 West End Road, St Helens, WA11 0AN | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Blackbrook Convenience Store | 31 Blackbrook Road, St Helens, WA11 9PT | Walking directions to Blackbrook Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA11 0DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eileen Fleming
Blackbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Nigel Brown
Blackbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Victor Floyd
Blackbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA11 0DQ records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WA11 0DQ in Blackbrook is £169,250 (about £191 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to WA11 0DQ, including St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy (Good), St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School (Good) and Pace (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA11 0DQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,943 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA11 0DQ is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eileen Fleming (Reform UK), Nigel Brown (Reform UK) and Victor Floyd (Reform UK).