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WA9 3GT

Parr

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA9 3GT

Overview

Postcode WA9 3GT is located in a major urban area, within the Parr ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Bold & Clock Face area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bold & Clock Face is £37,577 per year. The nearest station is St Helens Junction, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bold & Clock Face has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bold & Clock Face has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bold & Clock Face is £37,577 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 178 ft away from WA9 3GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bold & Clock Face near WA9 3GT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Helens Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA9 3GT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

St Helens Junction

N/A

Walking directions to St Helens Junction

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
3,483.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.26(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.43(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(-20%)
Vehicle crime
4.81(-20%)
Drugs
3.61(-7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
409
89.5%
Other White
16
3.5%
African
10
2.19%
Other
9
1.97%
Irish
5
1.09%
Total population: 457

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
27.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
18.55%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
32.57%
Owns with a mortgage
48
27.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
20.57%
Other social rented
17
9.71%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.71%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Parr

Median price£132,000
Price per sq ft£151
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £158K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 (about £151 per square foot) in Parr area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £240,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Parr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£220,000£222
Semi-Detached36£151,000£185
Terraced37£110,000£138
Flats7£83,000£129

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Parr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£82,000£147,000£110,000
2026£240,000£81,500£168,750£115,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£133£175£136
2026£128£203£148
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA9 3GT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA9 3GT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202617, Telford Drive, St Helens, WA9 3GRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£206,000
27 Oct 20252, Telford Drive, St Helens, WA9 3GRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£145,000
28 Aug 202518, Telford Drive, St Helens, WA9 3GRDetachedLeasehold£281,000
10 Apr 20253, Telford Drive, St Helens, WA9 3GRDetachedLeasehold£275,000
26 Aug 20251, Wisteria Way, St Helens, WA9 4LNDetachedFreehold£285,000

Schools

In the WA9 3GT postcode area, located within Bold & Clock Face, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA9 3GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySutton Oak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Cuthbert's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA9 3GT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA9 3GT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGo Local64 Junction Lane, St Helens, WA9 3JNWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miMorrisons Daily29 Peckers Hill Road, St Helens, WA9 3LQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA9 3GT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Axworthy

Parr - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Janet Rowlands

Parr - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Mal Webster

Parr - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Baines

St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens NorthE14001509
WardParrE05014128
ParishSt. Helens, unparished areaE43000278
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bold & Clock FaceE02001427
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 022HE01033796
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2004-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WA9 3GT

Is WA9 3GT (Bold & Clock Face) safe?

The area around WA9 3GT records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WA9 3GT?

The median sale price around WA9 3GT in Bold & Clock Face is £132,000 (about £151 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA9 3GT?

There are 5 schools close to WA9 3GT, including Sutton Oak CofE Primary School (Good), St Cuthbert's Catholic High School (Good) and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA9 3GT?

The closest station to WA9 3GT is St Helens Junction, about 592 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA9 3GT?

WA9 3GT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,870 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA9 3GT (Bold & Clock Face) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WA9 3GT 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.