Affluence in WA11 9YQ
How WA11 9YQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Moss Bank
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,761 (2024)
WA11 9YQSt Helens
How well off WA11 9YQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 9YQ area scores 7.0 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
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the WA11 9YQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.9% of adults in the WA11 9YQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.3% of adults in the WA11 9YQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA11 9YQ (Moss Bank) (about 1,761 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.