Postcode WA11 9HS is located in a major urban area, within the Moss Bank area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Moss Bank area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moss Bank is £38,092 per year. The median sale price in Moss Bank is £185,000 (around £202 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £154,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Haresfinch Park.
Moss Bank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,847 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Moss Bank has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Moss Bank is £38,092 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from WA11 9HS.
Moss Bank near WA11 9HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Haresfinch Park | Medium | Walking directions to Haresfinch Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Swale | Small | Walking directions to The Swale |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Moss Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £312,500 | £250 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £191,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 23 | £154,000 | £190 |
| Flats | 2 | £68,250 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,500 | — | £123,750 | £84,500 |
| 2017 | £198,500 | £50,375 | £127,000 | £86,000 |
| 2018 | £226,500 | £42,000 | £130,000 | £102,500 |
| 2019 | £218,750 | — | £120,500 | £94,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £90,000 | £133,000 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £249,000 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £115,250 |
| 2022 | £247,500 | £63,500 | £165,000 | £123,750 |
| 2023 | £276,250 | £73,000 | £165,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £313,000 | £118,750 | £173,000 | £148,500 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £58,500 | £180,000 | £148,000 |
| 2026 | £337,500 | £78,000 | £200,000 | £158,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | — | £135 | £120 |
| 2017 | £191 | £91 | £141 | £99 |
| 2018 | £188 | £68 | £150 | £120 |
| 2019 | £190 | — | £141 | £119 |
| 2020 | £213 | £103 | £154 | £121 |
| 2021 | £233 | £134 | £170 | £142 |
| 2022 | £250 | £109 | £185 | £153 |
| 2023 | £256 | £121 | £197 | £170 |
| 2024 | £258 | £160 | £202 | £167 |
| 2025 | £252 | £111 | £202 | £177 |
| 2026 | £273 | £148 | £207 | £194 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 9HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | 10, Hampton Place, St Helens, WA11 9HS | Detached | Freehold | £321,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 3, Buckingham Drive, St Helens, WA11 9HP | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 6, Buckingham Drive, St Helens, WA11 9HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 19, Buckingham Drive, St Helens, WA11 9HP | Detached | Freehold | £115,500 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 15, Washway Lane, St Helens, WA11 9LL | Terraced | Freehold | £124,000 |
In the WA11 9HS postcode area, located within Moss Bank, there are 8 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | This Is My Education - TIME | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
This Is My Education - TIME ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Apr 2025
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA11 9HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 63 Haresfinch View, St Helens, WA11 9LQ | Walking directions to Spar |
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 9HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Kent
Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
Gary Edgerton
Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Thomas Styles
Moss Bank - Elected 7 May 2026
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA11 9HS records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around WA11 9HS in Moss Bank is £185,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to WA11 9HS, including St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (Good), This Is My Education - TIME (Requires improvement) and Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA11 9HS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,847 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 9HS 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).