Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

BLACKBROOK ROAD, WA11 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKBROOK ROAD, WA11 0AB.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA11 0AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WA11 0AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA11 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackbrook Road, 0.5km from Blackbrook in St Helens (St. Helens). Administratively it sits within Blackbrook ward and the St Helens North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WA11 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00034542 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA11 0AB. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WA11 0AB is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences120
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order12
Anti-social behaviour10
Burglary9

school Local Schools

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St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook

Good426 pupils0.3 km
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Ashurst Primary School

Good223 pupils0.5 km
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

Requires Improvement0.7 km
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Legh Vale Primary School

Good513 pupils1.1 km
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Merton Bank Primary School

Good209 pupils1.3 km
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Pace

Good3 pupils1.4 km
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Outwood Academy Haydock

Inadequate805 pupils1.5 km
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Mill Green School

Outstanding110 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.7 km
  • Premier0.6 km
  • Unit 6 Meat Company Ltd0.7 km
  • M and S Late Shop0.7 km
  • DJ Food and Wine0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Park Road Cafe1.0 km
  • Roll Model CIC0.9 km
  • St Mark's Centre0.8 km
  • The Source (St Marks Church)0.9 km
  • Unit 8 Cafe0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Hollowood Chemists0.5 km
  • West End Superstore0.6 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chain Lane Chippy0.8 km
  • Freddys0.4 km
  • Magic Chef0.4 km
  • Freddy's0.4 km
  • The Raj0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Ship Inn0.0 km
  • The Owls Nest0.4 km
  • The Starting Gate0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Helens Central2.3 km
  • St Helens3.2 km
  • Garswood3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • West End Road0.1 km
  • O' Sullivan Crescent0.1 km
  • Sankey Road0.2 km
  • Waine Street0.2 km
  • Redwood Drive0.3 km