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Affluence in WA11 7NS

How WA11 7NS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moss Bank
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA11 7NS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 7NS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,092
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.2% of adults in the WA11 7NS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

WA11 7NSEngland
Employee, full-time30.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired29.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.1% of adults in the WA11 7NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WA11 7NSEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.2% of adults in the WA11 7NS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

WA11 7NSEngland
Degree level or above26.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA11 7NS (Moss Bank) (about 1,551 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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