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Affluence in WA11 9EB

How WA11 9EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moss Bank
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,247 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA11 9EB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 9EB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£38,092
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
6
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA11 9EB area is broadly in line with that, at 54.7%. 32.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

WA11 9EBEngland
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired32.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA11 9EB area is broadly in line with that, at 30.3%.

WA11 9EBEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine15.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA11 9EB area is below that, at 24.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

WA11 9EBEngland
Degree level or above24.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA11 9EB sits in (Moss Bank): about 1,247 residents.

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

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