Postcode WA9 1PD is located in a major urban area, within the Parr area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Town Centre East & Fingerpost area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 229.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre East & Fingerpost is £32,702 per year. The median sale price in Parr is £135,000 (around £151 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £96,875 and £160,625. The nearest station is St Helens Central, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sutton Brook Greenway.
Town Centre East & Fingerpost has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 138 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Town Centre East & Fingerpost has a very high crime rate, with approximately 229.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Town Centre East & Fingerpost is £32,702 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from WA9 1PD.
Town Centre East & Fingerpost near WA9 1PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Helens Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | St Helens Central | N/A | Walking directions to St Helens Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sutton Brook Greenway | Large | Walking directions to Sutton Brook Greenway |
| 0.5 mi | Gaskell Park | Large | Walking directions to Gaskell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Sunshine Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sunshine Park |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £151 per square foot) in Parr area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £270,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £191,250 | £225 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £158,000 | £194 |
| Terraced | 41 | £115,000 | £135 |
| Flats | 7 | £80,000 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £139,000 | — | £86,475 | £50,780 |
| 2017 | £151,998 | £52,500 | £83,500 | £60,500 |
| 2018 | £148,750 | £54,750 | £100,225 | £64,000 |
| 2019 | £174,995 | £59,995 | £104,995 | £67,000 |
| 2020 | £179,000 | £60,750 | £107,995 | £74,500 |
| 2021 | £172,500 | £64,000 | £111,000 | £85,000 |
| 2022 | £170,000 | £72,167 | £132,000 | £93,800 |
| 2023 | £195,000 | £77,250 | £129,000 | £105,500 |
| 2024 | £210,444 | £72,000 | £123,000 | £112,000 |
| 2025 | £205,625 | £80,250 | £143,500 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £213,750 | £81,500 | £163,750 | £115,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166 | — | £116 | £64 |
| 2017 | £150 | £77 | £102 | £75 |
| 2018 | £161 | £92 | £113 | £78 |
| 2019 | £165 | £94 | £157 | £84 |
| 2020 | £187 | £99 | £136 | £95 |
| 2021 | £181 | £103 | £139 | £107 |
| 2022 | £205 | £120 | £158 | £126 |
| 2023 | £168 | £129 | £147 | £133 |
| 2024 | £238 | £132 | £143 | £136 |
| 2025 | £226 | £131 | £173 | £136 |
| 2026 | £226 | £128 | £203 | £146 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA9 1PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | 94, Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1NZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £94,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 27, Morgan Street, St Helens, WA9 1PE | Terraced | Leasehold | £55,700 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 7, Morgan Street, St Helens, WA9 1PE | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 33, Morgan Street, St Helens, WA9 1PE | Terraced | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 139, Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1NY | Terraced | Leasehold | £92,000 |
In the WA9 1PD postcode area, located within Town Centre East & Fingerpost, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA9 1PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | All Dayz Go Local | 160 Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1PB | Walking directions to All Dayz Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Ashcroft Convenience Store | Ashcroft Street, St Helens, WA9 1BQ | Walking directions to Ashcroft Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Thrifty's | 135 Higher Parr Street, St Helens, WA9 1DA | Walking directions to Thrifty's |
| 0.4 mi | Fleet Minimart | 184 Fleet Lane, St Helens, WA9 2RJ | Walking directions to Fleet Minimart |
| 0.4 mi | Discount Foods 4U | 101 Higher Parr Street, St Helens, WA9 1AG | Walking directions to Discount Foods 4U |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA9 1PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Axworthy
Parr - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Rowlands
Parr - Elected 7 May 2026
Mal Webster
Parr - Elected 7 May 2026
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA9 1PD records about 230 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around WA9 1PD in Parr is £135,000 (about £151 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WA9 1PD, including Allanson Street Primary School (Good), Mill Green School (Outstanding) and Lansbury Bridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA9 1PD is St Helens Central, about 1,199 m away.
WA9 1PD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 138 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA9 1PD is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dan Axworthy (Reform UK), Janet Rowlands (Reform UK) and Mal Webster (Reform UK).