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On Woodlands Road, in Moss Bank
What it's like at WA11 9DY: every home that has sold on Woodlands Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Woodlands Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
35 of the 88 homes on the street are owned by companies (32 overseas).
| 149, Woodlands RoadDetached | Mar 2024 | £280,000 | 93 m² | £3,011/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151, Woodlands RoadDetached | Mar 2025 | £240,000 | 65 m² | £3,692/m² | 1 |
| 155, Woodlands RoadDetached | Sept 2025 | £180,000 | 79 m² | £2,278/m² | 1 |
| 161, Woodlands RoadDetached | Aug 2015 | £215,000 | 126 m² | £1,706/m² | 1 |
| 163, Woodlands RoadDetached · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £315,000 | 124 m² | £2,540/m² | 2 |
| 194, Woodlands RoadDetached | Nov 2022 | £360,000 | 203 m² | £1,773/m² | 1 |
| 194a, Woodlands RoadDetached | Aug 2000 | £145,000 | 68 m² | £2,132/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is St Helens Central, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 669k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Avenue, 50 m away, with a bus about every 26 minutes on weekdays (routes 30, 706, 784, 137); 23 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 61% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 42.6 · 4.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (5.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily, 1.4 km away, with Chain Lane Pharmacy closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Windermere Medical Centre (1.0 km), with Chain Lane Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Radiance is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Whiston Hospital, 6.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Roll Model CIC is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Toby Carvery the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 76 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Chain Lane Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Haresfinch ARLFC (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 33 km.
Most households own their home, 10% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
St Helens North constituency: David Baines MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,169 (30.1%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 53%, Reform UK 23%, Conservative 11%, Green Party 9%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WA11 9DY →
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 88 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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On this street: 1 of 63 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.8% | 95.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.9% | 3.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 50 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.