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WA11 0EX

Laurel Road

Blackbrook

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Detailed insights for WA11 0EX

Overview

Postcode WA11 0EX is located in a major urban area, within the Blackbrook ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Broad Oak area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broad Oak is £33,235 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Broad Oak has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Broad Oak has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Broad Oak is £33,235 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from WA11 0EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Oak near WA11 0EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
2,775.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.22(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.96(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.75(-36%)
Public order
5.18(-49%)
Drugs
4.6(+21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
97.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.21%
Irish
2
0.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
Other White
1
0.3%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
23.88%
No qualifications
59
22.01%
Level 3 (A level)
57
21.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
43.48%
Owns outright
57
41.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.62%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Blackbrook

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £161,500 in Blackbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackbrook in the 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 Blackbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£253,500
Semi-Detached53£169,000
Terraced15£129,000

10 year median price trend in Blackbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackbrook.

Schools

In the WA11 0EX postcode area, located within Broad Oak, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 0EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt. Mary's Catholic Primary BlackbrookVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryAshurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA11 0EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA11 0EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparWest End Road, Haydock, St Helens, WA11 0AEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLondis210 West End Road, St Helens, WA11 0ERWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLidlPark Road, St Helens, WA11 9AZWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens NorthE14001509
WardBlackbrookE05014121
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broad OakE02001416
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 011AE01006819
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.