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Par

City in Cornwall, United Kingdom

Overview

Par is a small coastal town in Cornwall, United Kingdom, known for its tranquil atmosphere, sandy beaches, and proximity to renowned attractions like the Eden Project. With a blend of village charm and coastal beauty, Par is an inviting destination for families and travelers seeking a relaxed pace.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Cornwall
Population
9,462
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.35°, -4.70°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,305
Local Cost
$1,395
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
8.1°C
Record High
24.8°C
Record Low
-2.6°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1113 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
14 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
24
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
7
Parks
13
Transport
44
Walk Score
44
Footways
87.0
Airport
NQY
Distance
23 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.

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