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WA11 7LX

Garswood Old Road

Moss Bank

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Detailed insights for WA11 7LX

Overview

Postcode WA11 7LX is located in a major urban area, within the Moss Bank ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Moss Bank area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Moss Bank is £38,092 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kentmere Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Moss Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moss Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Moss Bank is £38,092 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from WA11 7LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Moss Bank near WA11 7LX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA11 7LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKentmere ParkMediumWalking directions to Kentmere Park
0.4 miChain Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Chain Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
785.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.67(+115%)
Drugs
21.33(+463%)
Public order
16.94(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.92(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.29(-39%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
97.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Other White
2
0.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
25.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
19.67%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.34%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
34.62%
Owns outright
31
23.85%
Other social rented
25
19.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Social rents from council
8
6.15%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Moss Bank

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Moss Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,841 up to £327,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moss Bank 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 Moss Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£250,000
Semi-Detached43£187,000
Terraced23£149,950

10 year median price trend in Moss Bank

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

Schools

In the WA11 7LX postcode area, located within Moss Bank, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 7LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCarr Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryAshurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA11 7LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA11 7LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express44 Bowness Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7EQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op FoodChain Lane, St. Helens, WA11 9HBWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardMoss BankE05014125
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moss BankE02001409
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 004BE01006850
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

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Data Sources

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