Parr is a suburb located in the town of St Helens, in Merseyside, England. It is situated to the east of the town center and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents. Historically, Parr was known for its coal mining industry, which played a significant role in the local economy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, the area has transitioned to a more residential character, with parks and schools serving the community's needs.