Is Vernon Avenue in Stockport safe?

Vernon Avenue scores 50/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Vernon Avenue?

The median property price on Vernon Avenue is £189,999, based on 11 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Vernon Avenue best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£189,999).

Vernon Avenue

Stockport, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £189,999 with stable market liquidity. Strong 52% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£189,999).

Families

Fair

Weak across environment (35), safety (50), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Good

Strong case: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£189,999).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Fair

Good entry point at £189,999, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 93% in StockportTop 42% nationally

Medium confidence Based on only 4 data sources, 11 transactions

How Life Works Here

Vernon Avenue is located in Stockport. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 128m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £189,999, with exceptional growth of 52% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (50)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Fair (55)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£189,999

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2025)

+51.7%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Vernon Avenue, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

Awesome Walls Stockport 621m · 8 min walk
PureGym 1243m · 16 min walk

hospitals (5)

Grosvenor House 1008m · 13 min walk
The Choices Centre 1162m · 14 min walk
Central Youth Sexual Health Clinic 1194m · 15 min walk
The Northern Contraception And Sexual Health & Hiv Service 1197m · 15 min walk
Cirtek House 1483m · 18 min walk

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libraries (3)

STOCKROOM 1161m · 14 min walk
Stockport Central 1331m · 17 min walk
Brinnington 1528m · 19 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Vernon Park 192m · 2 min walk
Woodbank Memorial Park 642m · 8 min walk
St. Thomas' Recreation Ground 1079m · 14 min walk
Brinnington Park 1638m · 20 min walk

schools (5)

St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington 916m · 12 min walk
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 1220m · 15 min walk
Banks Lane Infant School 1280m · 16 min walk
Banks Lane Junior School 1280m · 16 min walk
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 1293m · 16 min walk

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Transport Links

Midway Tavern bus_stop128m

New Zealand Road bus_stop164m

St Mary's Way bus_stop202m

The Park Inn bus_stop217m

Offerton Street bus_stop291m

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Data Transparency

4 open data sources

55% data uniqueness

View all data sources

OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

Data updated: 2026-06-11