WA11 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Avenue, 0.2km from Blackbrook in Haydock. Administratively it sits within Blackbrook ward and the St Helens North constituency.
This is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £111k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.4% year-on-year. 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 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00034535 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK AVENUE, WA11 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK AVENUE, WA11 0BJ.
355
34
£ 34,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA11 0BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WA11 0BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. £111k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 5.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA11 0BJ. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 97,000
4 sales · Mean £ 97,000
Semi-Detached
£ 125,750
6 sales · Mean £ 117,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA11 0BJ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Legh Vale Primary School
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Ashurst Primary School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
Grange Valley Primary School
Pace
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- St Mark's Centre0.1 km
- The Source (St Marks Church)0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Hollowood Chemists0.2 km
- West End Superstore0.1 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Blossoms Deli1.0 km
- Clipsley Lane Convenience0.8 km
- Go Local Extra (tsp sai stores)0.8 km
- Sams Wines0.6 km
- T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry0.1 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Ship Inn0.7 km
- The Owls Nest0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Haydock Supper Bar0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garswood2.8 km
- St Helens Central2.9 km
- St Helens Junction3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Burrows Street0.1 km
- Sumner Street0.1 km
- Edward Street0.2 km
- Old Whint Road0.2 km
- School Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WA110BJ · Data under Open Government Licence