Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

SUMNER STREET, WA11 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMNER STREET, WA11 0AU.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 46, WA11 0AU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

WA11 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sumner Street, 0.2km from Stanley Bank in Haydock. Administratively it sits within Blackbrook ward and the St Helens North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WA11 0AU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WA11 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00034532 (shared with 8 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 0AU. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

WA11 0AU has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Drugs6
Shoplifting6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Legh Vale Primary School

Good513 pupils0.5 km
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Outwood Academy Haydock

Inadequate805 pupils0.9 km
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St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook

Good426 pupils1.0 km
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Ashurst Primary School

Good223 pupils1.1 km
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

Requires Improvement1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Owls Nest0.3 km
  • The Ship Inn0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Haydock Supper Bar0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry0.1 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • Clipsley Lane Convenience0.9 km
  • Go Local Extra (tsp sai stores)0.9 km
  • Sams Wines0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Source (St Marks Church)0.2 km
  • St Mark's Centre0.1 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Hollowood Chemists0.2 km
  • West End Superstore0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Garswood2.7 km
  • St Helens Central3.0 km
  • St Helens Junction3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Sumner Street0.1 km
  • Burrows Street0.1 km
  • Old Whint Road0.2 km
  • Clipsley Lane0.3 km
  • Liverpool Road0.3 km