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 137 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 £226K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £162K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moss Bank

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Moss Bank, with 25 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moss Bank

Broadband speeds in Moss Bank are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,587 sales

Average Price £226K
£150 — £75.7M
Detached £314K 581
Semi £162K 2,413
Terraced £118K 1,240
Flat £94K 143

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

86 Primary
16 Secondary
35 Other
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Moss Bank Children's Centre 0.6 miles Carr Mill Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Cowley International College Secondary Good 0.9 miles This Is My Education - TIME Requires Improvement 1 miles Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Primary 1 miles Ashurst Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Rivington Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Launchpad Centre Good 1.1 miles Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Merton Bank Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,675 Children (0-15) 17%
31,446 Working Age 60%
15,932 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Moss Bank 265 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

125 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Public Order
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Drugs
15 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Theft
10 Burglary
8 Other Crime
4 Weapons
4 Shoplifting
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Merseyside Moss Bank Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

St Helens Central Train Station 1.3 miles
Lea Green Train Station 2.2 miles
Thatto Heath Train Station 2.7 miles
Garswood Train Station 2.7 miles
St Helens Junction Train Station 2.9 miles
Eccleston Park Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Haresfinch 0 yards Clinkham Wood 0.6 miles Laffak 0.9 miles Denton's Green 1.4 miles Crank 1.4 miles St Helens 1.4 miles Chadwick Green 1.8 miles West Park 1.8 miles Newtown 1.8 miles Broad Oak 1.8 miles Houghwood 1.9 miles Blackbrook 2 miles

Local Government

District St. Helens
County Lancashire
Ward Haydock
Constituency St Helens North
Parish St. Helens, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in WA11 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 3 Abbeyway North 1 Abbeyway South 2 Acton Close 1 Africander Road 2 Albury Close 2 Alder Lane 5 Alfred Road 2 Alfred Street 1 All Saints Court 2 Allan Road 1 Almond Close 1 Ambleside Place 1 Andover Road 2 Ansty Close 1 Antrim Close 1 Arbury Avenue 1 Arnian Road 1 Arnian Way 1 Arnside Avenue 1 Arran Close 1 Arrowsmith Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashbury Drive 1 Ashurst Close 1 Ashurst Drive 6 Askett Close 1 Astley Close 2 Austell Close 1 Avery Road 2

Postcodes in WA11 50 shown View all postcodes

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