Vernon Street, St Helens, Merseyside

Vernon Street is classified by the ONS as Young Hard-Pressed Families. Vernon Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Vernon Street is located in the Town Centre ward of the St. Helens district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.454482, -2.723868
Grid Ref SJ520955
Suburb Fingerpost
Constituency St Helens South and Whiston
Postcodes WA9 1LW

House Prices

The average house price in Vernon Street is 100% higher than the rest of St Helens. The last sale we have on record is 31 Vernon Street, that sold for £55,000. The average house price in St Helens is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Vernon Street

Date No. Type Price
24/11/2022 31 Terrace £55,000
15/10/2021 47 Terrace £75,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Vernon Street, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Vernon Street during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Vernon Street and compared that to the average for the Town Centre ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Vernon Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Town Centre ward

Social economic statistics for Vernon Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Vernon Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Vernon Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Vernon Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Vernon Street are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Vernon Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Vernon Street are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Vernon Street are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Vernon Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Vernon Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Vernon Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Vernon Street.

Unemployment in Vernon Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.9% of Vernon Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Vernon Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Vernon Street. The proportion of retirees on Vernon Street is 3.25% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.35% of Vernon Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Vernon Street

The proportion of home owners on Vernon Street is 30.97% lower than the national average of 62%. 26.72% of properties in Vernon Street are private rented and 41.38% are social rented.
31.03% of residents of Vernon Street own their home

Country of Birth of Vernon Street residents

The proportion if Vernon Street residents born in the UK is 13.42% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.93% of Vernon Street residents were born outside the UK.
96.07% of Vernon Street residents were born in the UK

Vernon Street Summary

Vernon Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Vernon Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Vernon Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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