WA11 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sankey 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 family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k.
Census 2021 statistics for WA11 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00034545 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SANKEY ROAD, WA11 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANKEY ROAD, WA11 0DD.
282
43
£ 34,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA11 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 43, WA11 0DD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA11 0DD. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 266,000
2 sales · Mean £ 266,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA11 0DD has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Ashurst Primary School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
Legh Vale Primary School
Merton Bank Primary School
Pace
Mill Green School
Outwood Academy Haydock
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Premier0.6 km
- Unit 6 Meat Company Ltd0.9 km
- M and S Late Shop0.7 km
- Spar0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Park Road Cafe0.9 km
- St Mark's Centre0.8 km
- Unit 8 Cafe0.9 km
- The Source (St Marks Church)0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Hollowood Chemists0.5 km
- West End Superstore0.6 km
- Lidl0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chain Lane Chippy0.9 km
- Freddys0.4 km
- Magic Chef0.4 km
- Haydock Supper Bar0.3 km
- Manor Chippy1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Owls Nest0.5 km
- The Ship Inn0.2 km
- The Starting Gate0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Helens Central2.2 km
- St Helens3.2 km
- St Helens Junction3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sankey Road0.0 km
- Redwood Drive0.1 km
- Redwood Drive0.1 km
- West End Road0.1 km
- O' Sullivan Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA110DD · Data under Open Government Licence