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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 144 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
144
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
72.85(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.44(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.63(-7%)
Public order
14.68(+45%)
Drugs
11.09(+184%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,435
89.28%
Other White
760
5.93%
Other Asian
99
0.77%
African
77
0.6%
Other
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 88 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 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
Detached6£205,625
Flats9£80,000
Semi-Detached29£150,000
Terraced44£109,500

10 years median price trend in Parr

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

All postcodes in Parr

WA93RU

Downway Lane

WA93SB

Moss Lane

WA92HX

Newton Road

WA91NX

Parr Stocks Road

WA92NA

Fleet Lane

WA93RD

Meadow Lane

WA92RJ

Fleet Lane

WA93QR

Berrys Lane

WA92PN

Mcminnis Avenue

WA92PP

Moore Avenue

WA91RF

Mccormack Avenue

WA92HA

Malvern Road

WA92LN

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA92AH

Broad Oak Road

WA91PZ

Hammond Street

WA91SN

Castle Avenue

WA91SX

Fleet Lane

WA92BD

Blackdown Grove

WA92QZ

Winston Avenue

WA92DG

Broad Oak Road

WA92RB

Inman Avenue

WA92LS

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA93QY

Portland Way

WA91FR

Parr

WA91SL

Evelyn Avenue

WA92AB

Fry Street

WA92PR

Mount Pleasant Avenue

WA91SR

Evelyn Avenue

WA91QZ

Seath Avenue

WA92AD

Fry Street

WA92QF

Inman Avenue

WA91RE

Kerr Grove

WA92LJ

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA91QX

Boardmans Lane

WA92EQ

Delta Road

WA93QJ

Concourse Way

WA92PS

Mount Pleasant Avenue

WA92BG

Pentland Avenue

WA93SF

Moss Green Way

WA92NJ

Fleet Lane

WA93RX

Brookland Lane

WA93RW

Madison Close

WA91SE

Cygnet Gardens

WA92LY

Derbyshire Hill Road

WA91ST

Stocks Avenue

WA92ER

Broad Oak Road

WA91BX

Chancery Lane

WA92BE

Pennine Drive

WA93SD

Pond Green Way

WA91RR

Nunn Street

WA91QB

Monmouth Grove

WA93AQ

Waterland Lane

WA91SB

Breccia Gardens

WA92DT

Epsom Street

WA92HD

Malvern Road

WA91PH

Bedford Street

WA92PQ

Sky Lark Rise

WA93AG

Mereland Way

WA93RY

Brookland Lane

WA92EZ

Malvern Road

WA91RX

Mccormack Avenue

WA92PU

Mount Pleasant Avenue

WA91FH

Boardmans Lane

WA92AU

Parr

WA92BT

Pennine Drive

WA92NX

Swan Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.