Vernon Road, Heckmondwike
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF16 9LU.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Vernon Road, Heckmondwike have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,441. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% semi-detached, 28% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Vernon Road range from £109,950 to £412,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Vernon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vernon Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £171,441 | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £147,690 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £292,750 | 30 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Vernon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 7 Jan 2026 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3A, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 30 Sep 2025 | £173,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 11 Oct 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 26 Apr 2024 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 27 Sep 2023 | £286,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 25 Aug 2023 | £412,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 9 Jun 2023 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 23 Sep 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 2 Aug 2022 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 12 Nov 2021 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 30 Sep 2021 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 11 Mar 2021 | £287,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 12 Dec 2019 | £109,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 5 Dec 2019 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 4 Oct 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 9 Nov 2018 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 23 Aug 2018 | £144,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 20 Apr 2017 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 12 Oct 2016 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Vernon Road WF16 9LU | 31 Mar 2016 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Vernon Road | £149,000 (Apr 2024) → £165,000 (Jan 2026) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 1B, Vernon Road | £149,950 (Dec 2019) → £200,000 (Oct 2024) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Vernon Road | £144,950 (Aug 2018) → £286,000 (Sep 2023) | +97% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Vernon Road | £109,950 (Dec 2019) → £139,950 (Nov 2021) → £162,500 (Jun 2023) | +48% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Vernon Road | £102,000 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Oct 2019) | +42% over under a year |
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Schools near Vernon Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brian Jackson College 74 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School 313 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Spen Valley High School 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Dewsbury station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Batley station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flush (on, Flush) 2 min walk
- Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive (N bound, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive (S bound, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Flush (Flush) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.2 mi - Brookroyd House
Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi - Liversedge Medical Centre
Valley Road, Liversedge · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Liversedge Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons White Lee Heckmondwike · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Northgate Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Wise Heckmondwike · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Mr & Mrs Odai · 0.5 mi
- 169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,677 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Vernon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56.7% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 40.2% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 37.7% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 28.2% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 26.7% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 19% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.1% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 27.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.
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