Affluence in WA11 7HJ
How WA11 7HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Moss Bank
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,712 (2024)
How well off WA11 7HJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 7HJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.8% of adults in the WA11 7HJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.9% of adults in the WA11 7HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20% of adults in the WA11 7HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA11 7HJ (Moss Bank) (about 1,712 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.