Affluence in WA11 9EL
How WA11 9EL 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)
How well off WA11 9EL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 9EL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the WA11 9EL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the WA11 9EL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the WA11 9EL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA11 9EL (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.