Postcode insights

WA11 7PB

Dunmail Avenue

Moss Bank

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Detailed insights for WA11 7PB

Overview

Postcode WA11 7PB 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 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moss Bank is £38,092 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Kentmere Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
59.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.8%

Approximately 59.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from WA11 7PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Moss Bank near WA11 7PB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA11 7PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKentmere ParkMediumWalking directions to Kentmere Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,904.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.77(+95%)
Public order
21.33(+111%)
Drugs
20.08(+415%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.8(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.17(-27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
94.16%
Other White
8
2.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
29.73%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
44.09%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.9%
Social rents from council
20
15.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Owns outright
11
8.66%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Moss Bank

Median price£177,000
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £203K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Moss Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,841 up to £420,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moss Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£303,000£249
Semi-Detached48£187,500£212
Terraced22£151,500£182
Flats1£78,000£148

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moss Bank

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moss Bank.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,500£123,750£84,500
2017£198,500£127,000£86,000
2018£226,500£130,000£102,500
2019£218,750£120,500£94,000
2020£240,000£133,000£100,000
2021£249,000£145,000£115,250
2022£247,500£165,000£123,750
2023£276,250£165,000£135,000
2024£313,000£173,000£148,500
2025£310,000£179,995£148,000
2026£188,000£159,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moss Bank.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moss Bank.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£135£120
2017£191£141£99
2018£188£150£120
2019£190£141£119
2020£213£154£121
2021£233£170£142
2022£250£185£153
2023£256£197£170
2024£258£202£167
2025£259£202£176
2026£194£194
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moss Bank.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moss Bank in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 7PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 7PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202651, Lingmell Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
29 Aug 20252, Lingmell Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7AZTerracedFreehold£148,000
30 Sept 202557, Dunmail Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7PFTerracedFreehold£170,000
15 Jul 202521, Dunmail Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7PFTerracedFreehold£168,000
11 Apr 202586, Lingmell Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7AXTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 7PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarr Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryBillinge Chapel End Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA11 7PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA11 7PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express44 Bowness Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7EQWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA11 7PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Kent

Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Gary Edgerton

Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Jack Thomas Styles

Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Baines

St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA11 7PB

Is WA11 7PB (Moss Bank) safe?

The area around WA11 7PB records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, drugs and public order.

What is the average house price near WA11 7PB?

The median sale price around WA11 7PB in Moss Bank is £177,000 (about £195 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA11 7PB?

There are 5 schools close to WA11 7PB, including Carr Mill Primary School (Good), St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Billinge Chapel End Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA11 7PB?

WA11 7PB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,460 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA11 7PB (Moss Bank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA11 7PB is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Kent (Reform UK), Gary Edgerton (Reform UK) and Jack Thomas Styles (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.