Vernon Road is in Heckmondwike and in Kirklees district. WF16 9LU is located in the Heckmondwike electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF15 6JG, WF15 6HX, WF15 6BA, WF15 6AY, WF15 6BB, WF15 6BD, WF16 0EN, WF15 6BL, WF16 0EW.

Vernon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vernon Road are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF16 9LU

Average Price
£200,223
Semi-Detached
£197,143
Terraced
£169,571
Detached
£341,772
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vernon Road

Average Price
£200,223
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£286,0002023-09-27 £293,367
1 Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£412,5002023-08-25 £425,989
3 Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,5002023-06-09 £169,371
31 Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-09-23 £190,394
42 Vernon Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002022-08-02 £122,907

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,930 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road, WF15 6HU 		99 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Bath Road, WF16 9EA 		867 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road, WF15 6PR 		1,030 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School
Bradford Road, WF15 6LP 		1,185 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Street, Norristhorpe WF15 7AW 		1,257 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		1,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, WF15 7LX 		1,266 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, WF14 9EZ 		3,256 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		3,324 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		3,482 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, WF17 0AD 		3,335 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		1,059 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,800 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way, Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ 		1,918 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		2,420 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		2,871 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Food Court CafeThe Food Forum Ltd, 3-5 Leeds Road450 yd
Mcdonalds2 Northgate Centre, Northgate482 yd
Costa Coffee4 Northgate Centre, Northgate491 yd
Anzis Treats N Eats10b Union Street, Heckmondwike491 yd
Butt Karahi10A Union Street, Heckmondwike495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Liversedge64 Leeds Road, Littletown181 yd
Flush Snooker And Social ClubWakefield Road, Millbridge192 yd
Westgate 23 LtdWestgate 23, 23 Westgate533 yd
Comrades Club15 Regent Street, Heckmondwike558 yd
Wike Horse77 Market Place, Market Street659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crusty Cob495-497 Wakefield Road, Millbridge225 yd
Hungry Bunny/HabaneroHungry Bunny and Habanero, 493 Wakefield Road234 yd
Deli Vibez131 Westgate, Heckmondwike248 yd
Caputo's Pizzeria11A Greenside, Heckmondwike395 yd
Domino's PizzaDominos Pizza, 11 Greenside406 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl1 Northgate Centre, Northgate482 yd
Wm Morrison SupermarketMorrisons, 17 Union Street506 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Firth Park
FIRTH PARK FIRTH PARK WESTGATE 		cycling, tennis courts386 yd
Beck Lane Football Ground
LITTLETOWN FC LITTLETOWN FC BECK LANE 		grass pitches778 yd
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Ltd.
MARKET STREET 		873 yd
Heckmondwike Sports Club
CEMETERY ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts944 yd
Heckmondwike Table Tennis Centre
CEMETERY ROAD 		944 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch975 yd
Milton Road Rec
MILTON ROAD 		grass pitches984 yd
The Branch Christian School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		1,072 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vernon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 633 crimes were reported near Vernon Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF16 9LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 633
Violence And Sexual Offences 196
Shoplifting 119
Public Order 89
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Other Theft 47
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 19
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF16 9LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wakefield Road352 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station436 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Listing Drive494 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street543 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Street543 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Street543 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westgate503 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired34
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female129
Male138

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed8

Health

Very good health124
Good health82
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Pakistani89
Mixed Other3
White167
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union9
Middle East and Asia23
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years20
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia7
No passport held37

Religion

No religion77
Christian76
Buddhist1
Muslim93
Other religion1
Not answered19
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