Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

FOLDS ROAD, WA11 0DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLDS ROAD, WA11 0DF.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WA11 0DF spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WA11 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Folds Road, 0.3km from Blackbrook in Haydock. Administratively it sits within Blackbrook ward and the St Helens North constituency.

For families considering a move, WA11 0DF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £218k.

Census 2021 statistics for WA11 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00034550 (shared with 10 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 0DF. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 87,000

3 sales · Mean £ 103,000

Detached

£ 239,975

2 sales · Mean £ 239,975

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

WA11 0DF has low crime rates — 21 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.

Violence and sexual offences47
Burglary10
Criminal damage and arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook

Good426 pupils0.6 km
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

Requires Improvement0.8 km
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Ashurst Primary School

Good223 pupils0.8 km
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Legh Vale Primary School

Good513 pupils1.0 km
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Pace

Good3 pupils1.2 km
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Outwood Academy Haydock

Inadequate805 pupils1.3 km
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Broad Oak Community Primary School

Good654 pupils1.4 km
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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Premier0.8 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • DJ Food and Wine0.6 km
  • T.A.N.G.O.+ Food Pantry0.7 km
  • M and S Late Shop0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • St Mark's Centre0.7 km
  • The Source (St Marks Church)0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Hollowood Chemists0.4 km
  • West End Superstore0.5 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Freddys0.6 km
  • Magic Chef0.6 km
  • Haydock Supper Bar0.2 km
  • Freddy's0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Owls Nest0.4 km
  • The Ship Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Helens Central2.4 km
  • St Helens Junction3.3 km
  • Garswood3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Laurel Road0.1 km
  • Redwood Drive0.1 km
  • Redwood Drive0.2 km
  • Waine Street0.2 km
  • Sankey Road0.2 km