Vernon Close is in Worsbrough Common, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 4EA is located in the Kingstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vernon Close, Worsbrough Common, Barnsley, S70 4EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 4EF, S70 4EB, S70 4DT, S70 4DZ, S70 4EE, S70 4EQ, S70 4DY, S70 4EJ, S70 4EP.

Vernon Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vernon Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for S70 4EA

Average Price
£91,242
Semi-Detached
£91,242
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vernon Close

Average Price
£91,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vernon CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Vernon Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-05-27 £162,781
16 Vernon Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£101,0002018-06-15 £139,029
25 Vernon Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£47,5002018-05-02 £66,020
30A Vernon Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£53,0002018-04-06 £74,517
28A Vernon Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£46,0002018-03-07 £64,419

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWorsbrough Common Primary School
Bruce Avenue, S70 4EB 		100 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ward Green Primary School
Vernon Road, Worsbrough Bridge S70 5HJ 		845 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, S70 1TS 		961 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mill Academy
Lobwood, Worsbrough Bridge S70 5EP 		1,376 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Forest Academy
Thornton Road, Kendray S70 3NG 		1,474 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		1,669 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		1,821 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		2,281 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kirk Balk Academy
West Street, Hoyland S74 9HX 		5,269 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarnsley College
PO Box 266, Church Street S70 2YW 		1,300 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		3,694 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Carlton Road, S71 2LF 		4,595 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, S70 6RG 		1,799 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,923 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,965 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zest Cafe Barnsley CollegePark Road676 yd
Twisted TeapotTwisted Teapot, 243 Park Road806 yd
Rossi's CafeRossis Cafe, 261 Park Road971 yd
Santorini Restaurant & Takeaway56 Sheffield Road978 yd
Locke Park CafeLocke Park Cafe, Locke Park, Park Road1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Highstone Road W M CHighstone Road Wmc, Highstone Road224 yd
Ward Green W M CWard Green Working Mens Club, Mount Vernon Road555 yd
Victoria HotelVictoria Hotel, 168 Sheffield Road636 yd
Silkstone HotelThe Silkstone, Park Road650 yd
Locke Park Club & Institute Ltd.189 Park Road700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dreaming Napoli32 Hornby Street324 yd
Worsbrough Fried ChickenWard Green Chippy, Highstone Lane599 yd
Park Road FisheriesPark Road Fish Shop, 108a Park Road652 yd
Shake 'N' Cake150 Sheffield Road712 yd
Peperoncino146 Sheffield Road712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Worsbrough Common Recreation Ground
BRUCE AVENUE 		grass pitches251 yd
Worsbrough Common Primary School
BRUCE AVENUE 		grass pitches256 yd
Cromwell Mount
DARLEY AVENUE 		grass pitches641 yd
Genn Lane
DORCHESTER PLACE 		grass pitches853 yd
Blackburn Lane
LEA COTTAGE LEA COTTAGE BLACKBURN LANE 		grass pitches1,051 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed44.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Vernon Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 637 crimes were reported near Vernon Close . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S70 4EA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Vernon Close, Worsbrough Common, Barnsley, S70 4EA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 637
Violence And Sexual Offences 256
Anti Social Behaviour 78
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Public Order 63
Vehicle Crime 49
Other Theft 35
Burglary 25
Other Crime 20
Drugs 17
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S70 4EA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dobie Street488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thornhill Drive90 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Dillington Road395 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dobie Street488 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dillington Road395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornby Mews386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dillington Square173 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornby Mews386 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Dillington Square173 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crown Close255 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vernon Close, Worsbrough Common, Barnsley, S70 4EA

Employment

S70 4EA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Retired28
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family21
Self-Employed13
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing7
Education6
Transport and storage4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female145
Male142

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed10

Health

Very good health120
Good health84
Fair health45
Bad health23
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 34
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African11
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White261
Roma2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union49
Rest of Europe6
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years26
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom156
France1
Lithuania4
Poland19
Romania19
Other EU countries16
Southern Asia2
No passport held70

Religion

No religion117
Christian146
Hindu8
Other religion3
Not answered14
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