Welcome to Moss Bank

Moss Bank is a small suburban area located in the north of Merseyside, England. It is situated between the towns of St. Helens and Wigan, and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley. The area is known for its green spaces, including the popular Moss Bank Park, which features a lake, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The park is a popular destination for families and dog walkers, and hosts a variety of events throughout the year.

The housing in Moss Bank is predominantly made up of semi-detached and terraced houses, with some larger detached properties also available. The area has a mix of older properties and newer developments, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. There are also a number of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Moss Bank is a pleasant and peaceful area that offers a good quality of life for its residents. With its green spaces, local amenities, and easy access to other areas, it is a popular choice for families and professionals alike. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to settle down or a convenient base for commuting, Moss Bank is definitely worth considering.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 6.4°C

Wind: 11.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Carr Mill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Maley	Kentmere Avenue St Helens Merseyside WA11 7PQ 01744678223 School Website
St Peter And St Paul Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Mainwaring	Derwent Road Haresfinch St Helens Merseyside WA11 9AT 01744678640 School Website
Cowley International College Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Cameron Sheeran	Hard Lane St Helens Merseyside WA10 6PN 01744678030 School Website
Birchley St Marys Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Hymers	Birchley Road Billinge Wigan Merseyside WN5 7QJ 01744678610 School Website
Chapel End Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Craig Hewitt	Carr Mill Road Billinge Wigan Merseyside WN5 7TX 01744678230 School Website
Rivington Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Clare Powell	Tennis Street North Dentons Green St Helens Merseyside WA10 6LF 01744678493 School Website
Nugent House School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Ms Andrew Howard	Carr Mill Road Billinge Wigan Merseyside WN5 7TT 01744892551 School Website
Ashurst Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Houghton	New Glade Hill Off Chain Lane Blackbrook St Helens Merseyside WA11 9QJ 01744678150 School Website
This Is My Education - Time Other Independent Special School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Miss Jillian Fairclough	Logic House Central Street St. Helens Merseyside WA10 1UD 7771359298 School Website
St Thomas Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lyn Rawlinson	Rainford Road Windleshaw St Helens Merseyside WA10 6BX 01744621380 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Helens Central Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ 1.76 Miles

Lea Green Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3BZ 2.63 Miles

Garswood Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA 2.65 Miles

Thatto Heath Thatto Heath Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5PE 3.06 Miles

Rainford Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ 3.31 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
T/A Delta Taxis 01744 737979 31 Syston Avenue, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9JJ 1.12 Miles
Jb Travel 01744 609815 101 Stanhope Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2BT 1.30 Miles
A1 Taxis 01744 22222 Lock St, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1HS 1.35 Miles
Raven Taxis 01744 733448 Lock Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1HS 1.35 Miles
B.W.Airport Travel 01744 894762 29 Ashfield Crescent, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 7TE 1.52 Miles
Saints Cars 01744 758282 105 Duke Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2JG 1.59 Miles
Express Cars 01744 633633 35 Duke Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2JE 1.63 Miles
Atob Delta Taxis 01744 633633 35 Duke Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2JE 1.63 Miles
Apollo Private Hire Ltd 01744 20022 70 Claughton St, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1SN 1.67 Miles
Atob Delta Taxis 01744 451451 34 Baldwin Street, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2RL 1.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Moss Bank Top No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moss Bank Road Bottom No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Basenthwaite Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Loughrigg Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clinkham Wood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Grassmere Fold No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Leach Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newlands Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Friar Street Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crank Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Haresfinch Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rivington Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trent Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abbey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Windermere Medical Centre 01744 624804	Windermere Medical Centre Windermere Ave, Carr Mill St Helens Merseyside WA11 7AG
Dr P Gupta & Partner 01744 739645	Windermere Medical Centre Windermere Avenue Carr Mill St. Helens Merseyside WA11 7AF
Fairfield Hospital Out Patients 01744 739311	Fairfield Hospital Crank Road, Crank St Helens Merseyside WA11 7RS
Dr Darcy & Partners 01744 25533	The Halefield Family Medical Centre 21 Halefield Street St. Helens Merseyside WA10 2DE
Phoenix Medical Centre 01744 621120	Atherton Street St.Helens Merseyside WA10 2HT

Local Stores

St Helens - Chain Lane
3 The Shopping Centre
Chain Lane
St Helens
Merseyside
WA11 9HB
01744 24232
Store Website
1.14 miles

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SPAR - PLATINUM - Haresfinch
63
Haresfinch View
St Helens
WA11 9LQ
01744 606202
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Billinge
42 Rainford Road Billinge Wigan Lancashire WN5 7PF 01744 893232 billinge@medivet.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet St. Helens
160-162 Duke Street St. Helens Merseyside WA10 2JJ 01744 23263 st.helens@medivet.co.uk Website 1.51 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store St. Helens Retail Park Warrington New Road St. Helens Merseyside WA9 1JJ 01744 735712 sthelens@jollyes.co.uk 1.99 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
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Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 9 Ravenhead Retail Park St Helens Linkway St Helens Merseyside WA9 1JF 01744 610143 sthelens@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.34 miles
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Animals Treated
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Telephones are switched off at 18.30

White Cross Vets St Helens
Unit 2, Millfield Road Eccleston St Helens Merseyside WA10 5NS 01744 410777 Website 2.44 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Freckleton Veterinary Clinics &Amp; Aquazone
89-91 Freckleton Road St. Helens Merseyside WA10 3AS 01744 453 429 freckleton.surgery@rutlandhousevets.co.uk Website 2.97 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Carr Mill Dam
Garswood Old Rd 0.83 miles Come Off The East Lancs At The Traffic Lights And Park In The Toby Carvery Car Park

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Colliers Moss Common
Bold Lane 3.77 miles Parking Is Just On The Corner Next To M&Amp;Y Maintenance. Gates Or Open Most Of The Time

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Clockface Country Park
The Clock Face Country Park Is Located In The South Of St Helens In Merseyside. It's Accessible From Two Main Entry Points In Gorsey Lane And From Clock Face Road (Opposite Sutton Manor Woodland). Maypole Wood Is Located Further Up Gorsey Lane, In Between The Country Park And Hall Lane. Ln 4.18 miles

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Three Sisters And Viridor Woods
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Three Sisters & Viridor Woods. This Walking Route Is Located Close To Wigan, Greater Manchester And Features A Great Forest Setting. WN4 8DD 4.55 miles From Wigan, Take The A49 Warrington Road Heading South. After You Pass By A Shell Garage On Your Left, At The Roundabout You Will See A Brown Road Sign Directing You To 'Three Sisters' (Still On The A49). Take A Left, Following The Road Sign Directions, Onto Bryn Road. Head Down Here And Take The First Proper Road On Your Left, Lockett Road. Then A Left Onto Three Sisters Road, Which Leads You Up To The Car Park.

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Three Sisters And Viridor Woods Walk
Three Sisters Rd Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 8DD 4.60 miles

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The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Woodland
Clock Face, St. Helens. Nice Views. Lovely Walk. The Dream Sculpture Sutton Manor Saint HELENS DISTRICT 4.73 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-6.7°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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