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About

Parr ward is located in the eastern part of St. Helens, bordered by the wards of Windle and Thatto Heath. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Local amenities are centred along Parr Stocks Road, which serves as a main thoroughfare providing essential shops and services for the community.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the expansive Taylor Park, which offers recreational facilities and a large lake. Historically, the area's development was closely tied to the coal mining industry. Parr is also home to the former Sutton Manor Colliery site, now transformed into the landmark 'Dream' sculpture, a prominent figure visible from the motorway.

Area overview

On average Parr has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Parr is £34,782 per year. There are 7 schools in Parr: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Parr is home to around 12,808 people, with a population density of about 3,046.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Parr Population
12,808
Population density
3,046.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.05(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.71(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.69(-16%)
Public order
14.68(+45%)
Drugs
10.07(+166%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,435
89.28%
Other White
760
5.93%
Other Asian
99
0.77%
Other
77
0.6%
African
77
0.6%
Total population: 12,808

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,188
32.25%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,659
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,519
15.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,434
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,224
12.38%
Total 16+ residents: 9,886

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,295
23.7%
Owns with a mortgage
1,089
19.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,086
19.88%
Owns outright
1,052
19.26%
Social rents from council
810
14.83%
Total households: 5,463

Property prices in Parr

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Parr area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Parr in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Parr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£196,069
Flats8£80,250
Semi-Detached26£148,500
Terraced29£109,000

10 years median price trend in Parr

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parr.

All postcodes in Parr

WA91RZ

Tickle Avenue

WA92AF

Cherry Tree Place

WA91RR

Nunn Street

WA91SH

Chancery Lane

WA92HZ

Newton Road

WA92NL

Cherry Tree Drive

WA92BA

Pennine Drive

WA92JB

Cotswold Grove

WA91QF

Sankey Street

WA92BH

Pennine Drive

WA92EN

Broad Oak Road

WA92BN

Pennine Drive

WA92HS

Chiltern Road

WA92JS

Winter Grove

WA92PS

Mount Pleasant Avenue

WA91SR

Evelyn Avenue

WA91PD

Allanson Street

WA91TA

Bedford Street

WA92JN

Weaver Grove

WA93RY

Brookland Lane

WA92QL

Fleet Lane

WA91PF

Granville Street

WA92AZ

Medway Court

WA92DH

Hargreaves Street

WA92ER

Broad Oak Road

WA92LL

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA93RD

Meadow Lane

WA91HJ

Deerfield Close

WA91PL

Gaskell Street

WA92AP

Ashtons Green Drive

WA91RQ

Redgate Drive

WA92BL

Pennine Drive

WA93QJ

Concourse Way

WA92BJ

Pennine Close

WA91FQ

Tower Close

WA91NY

Parr Stocks Road

WA91QB

Monmouth Grove

WA91RF

Mccormack Avenue

WA92AQ

Broad Oak Road

WA92AX

Parr

WA92PT

Mount Pleasant Avenue

WA93SB

Moss Lane

WA91SX

Fleet Lane

WA92HJ

Brampton Court

WA92LJ

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA92NQ

Fleet Lane

WA93HD

Berrys Lane

WA91PQ

Gaskell Street

WA92QJ

Reynolds Avenue

WA91PH

Bedford Street

WA91RJ

Roysten Gardens

WA91SL

Evelyn Avenue

WA92BT

Pennine Drive

WA92EZ

Malvern Road

WA92PH

Rudd Avenue

WA91RL

Hertford Street

WA92BS

Fry Street

WA92JU

Havannah Lane

WA93QZ

Berrys Lane

WA92JF

Provident Street

WA93RG

Downland Way

WA91PG

Gaskell Street

WA91QH

Smithfield Street

WA92AH

Broad Oak Road

WA92DN

Richards Grove

WA92EL

Broad Oak Road

WA92NH

Fleet Lane

WA92PJ

Hignett Avenue

WA92BX

Cheviot Avenue

WA92LX

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA92BB

Blackdown Grove

WA92DJ

Charnwood Street

WA92QN

Sexton Avenue

WA92QY

Sexton Avenue

WA93AD

Cromdale Grove

WA93HE

Berrys Lane

WA91SB

Breccia Gardens

WA92QS

Inman Avenue

WA93RH

Downland Way

WA91BF

Hertford Street

WA92HB

Brendon Grove

WA92LT

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA93HF

Watery Lane

WA92NU

Swan Avenue

WA91RY

Mccormack Avenue

WA91SJ

Chancery Lane

WA91SP

Simms Avenue

WA92HT

Chiltern Road

WA93SF

Moss Green Way

WA92AB

Fry Street

WA92AW

Ashtons Green Drive

WA91SF

Nunn Street

WA92DS

Charnwood Street

WA92PP

Moore Avenue

WA92RE

Fleet Lane

WA91QU

Boardmans Lane

WA92DT

Epsom Street

WA92QF

Inman Avenue

WA91QA

Monmouth Grove

WA91TE

Chancery Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.