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About Moss Bank
Moss Bank is a residential area located in Merseyside, England, within the WA11 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, characterised by its family-oriented atmosphere and a mix of housing options. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuters and those seeking local amenities.
In Moss Bank, residents can find a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services and recreational spaces. The community is served by public transport, which facilitates easy access to surrounding areas. Overall, Moss Bank offers a practical living environment for families and individuals alike, with a focus on community life and accessibility.
School Ratings in Moss Bank
There are 136 schools in and around Moss Bank. Grange Valley Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moss Bank
The average property price is £244K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £169K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moss Bank
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Moss Bank, with 31 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moss Bank
Moss Bank sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Moss Bank
There are 47 GP surgeries within three miles of Moss Bank, the nearest being Windermere Medical Centre (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Moss Bank
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Property Prices 4,440 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Moss Bank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moss Bank is approximately £42,785 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,567. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,567.
Businesses in Moss Bank ONS 2025
There are approximately 921 active businesses based in Moss Bank, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Moss Bank IMD 2025
Moss Bank sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Moss Bank 240 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Moss Bank sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Moss Bank
Of the 17,227 households in and around Moss Bank, 71% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Moss Bank.