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About

Par is a small coastal village in Cornwall, located between St Austell and Fowey. The area is known for its industrial heritage, particularly the Par Docks, which were once a hub for china clay exports. The docks remain operational, with shipping activity still visible along the estuary. The village has a mix of residential and industrial spaces, with housing estates and local amenities serving the community.

The nearby Par Sands beach offers a stretch of sand and shingle, popular for walks and coastal views. The area is well-connected by road and rail, with Par Station providing links to other parts of Cornwall. While not as tourist-focused as neighbouring towns, Par serves as a practical base for exploring the surrounding coastline and countryside. The village has a few shops, pubs, and takeaways, catering mainly to locals and visitors passing through.

Area overview

On average Par has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Par is £37,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Par: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Par

PL242BX

Par

PL242DT

Penarwyn Road

PL242DW

Lamb Park

PL242EE

Luxulyan Road

PL242EJ

Par

PL242FX

Par Lane

PL242HD

Ash Close

PL242HJ

Meadow Drive

PL242JQ

Middleway

PL242JW

Gribbon Way

PL242LP

Chyandor Close

PL242LS

Chyandor Close

PL242NR

Cornhill Road

PL242TB

Par

PL242EF

St Austell Road

PL242LG

Middleway

PL242JP

Bayview

PL242JT

Doubletrees Court

PL242FQ

Par

PL242HW

Biscovey Road

PL242JS

Mountlea Drive

PL242DL

Polgover Way

PL242JD

Harbour Road

PL242LL

Landreath Place

PL242TD

Par

PL242DU

Penarwyn Road

PL242NX

Fore Street

PL242FR

Par

PL242BU

Mount Crescent

PL242DG

Penarwyn Woods

PL242HA

Hillside Avenue

PL242HB

St Annes Road

PL242NF

Station Road

PL242NG

Church Street

PL242SZ

Bodelva Road

PL253RP

Par Moor Road

PL242BY

Bayview

PL242DF

Bal-Jinjy Close

PL242DP

Par Lane

PL242DX

Lamellyn Road

PL242NA

Station Road

PL242SP

Cornhill Road

PL242NT

Churchfield Place

PL242DS

Doubletrees

PL242EN

Manor View

PL242EY

School Close

PL242FL

Par

PL242NW

Fore Street

PL242RD

Polgover Way

PL242BD

Harbour Road

PL242DR

Lamb Park

PL242NQ

Par

PL242HU

Par

PL242ET

Mount Terrace

PL242JJ

Deeble Drive

PL242NZ

Par

PL242BP

Harbour Road

PL242BZ

Mountlea Drive

PL242ER

Lamellyn Road

PL242ES

Bobs Road

PL242FN

Par

PL242JL

Middleway

PL242NJ

Bridge Street

PL242AX

Aberdeen Close

PL242DB

Lamellyn Road

PL242EU

Mount Terrace

PL242FT

Polharmon Close

PL242JN

St Blazey Road

PL242JY

Landreath Place

PL242LB

Middleway

PL242SJ

St Austell Road

PL242DZ

Edgcumbe Terrace

PL242JH

Middleway

PL242LF

Vernon Villas

PL242NS

Aberdeen Close

PL242FS

Par

PL242FP

Par

PL242LH

Middleway

PL242JG

Middleway

PL242LD

Bobs Road

PL242JE

Par

PL242LA

Landreath Place

PL242LQ

Cornhill Road

PL242NH

Churchfield Place

PL242HS

Robins Close

PL242BS

Mountfield Terrace

PL242LN

Old Roselyon Crescent

PL242SG

Bodelva Road

PL242LW

Old Roselyon Crescent

PL242JX

Landreath Place

PL242NN

Sea View Terrace

PL242SY

Bodelva Road

PL242EL

Manor View

PL242HF

Hillside Avenue

PL242LE

Doubletrees

PL242ND

Station Road

PL242SL

Par Moor Road

PL242EB

Edgcumbe Terrace

PL242FG

Austen Close

PL242SD

Par Moor Road

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