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On Vernon Avenue, in Hooton, Willaston & Ness
What it's like at CH66 6AN: every home that has sold on Vernon Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Vernon Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 36 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 12, Vernon AvenueDetached | Nov 2018 | £362,500 | 186 m² | £1,949/m² | 2 |
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| 14, Vernon AvenueDetached | Jun 2022 | £196,300 | 166 m² | £1,183/m² | 3 |
| 18, Vernon AvenueDetached | Aug 2026 | £470,000 | 159 m² | £2,956/m² | 2 |
| 20, Vernon AvenueDetached | Jun 2021 | £425,000 | 159 m² | £2,673/m² | 4 |
| 22, Vernon AvenueDetached | Oct 2023 | £359,000 | 141 m² | £2,546/m² | 1 |
| 26, Vernon AvenueDetached | Aug 2022 | £422,500 | 157 m² | £2,691/m² | 2 |
| 28, Vernon AvenueDetached | Oct 1995 | £113,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 32, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2011 | £200,000 | 119 m² | £1,681/m² | 2 |
| 38, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2010 | £200,000 | 100 m² | £2,000/m² | 1 |
| 42, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £208,000 | 93 m² | £2,237/m² | 2 |
| 44, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2015 | £235,000 | 128 m² | £1,836/m² | 2 |
| 46, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £159,995 | 118 m² | £1,356/m² | 1 |
| 48, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £215,000 | 87 m² | £2,471/m² | 3 |
| 50, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2012 | £195,000 | 97 m² | £2,010/m² | 1 |
| 52, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2012 | £167,500 | 101 m² | £1,658/m² | 1 |
| 56, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £185,000 | 97 m² | £1,907/m² | 1 |
| 58, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 1996 | £74,000 | 101 m² | £733/m² | 2 |
| 60, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £209,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 62, Vernon AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2020 | £269,000 | 96 m² | £2,802/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hooton, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 730k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is The Woodcote, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 23, 23A, 23S); 9 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Childer Thornton Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Willaston CofE Primary School (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is South Wirral High School, 1.5 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Wirral Grammar School for Boys (6.6 km) and Wirral Grammar School for Girls (6.8 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.3 km away, with Penny on the Move closer still (1.1 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eastham Clinic (1.3 km), with Dudleys Chemists the closest pharmacy (1.4 km).
For a haircut, Abastract - beauty & hair is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
S4yc is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Halfway House the nearest pub (950 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 38 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 66 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 57% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 22% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 267 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Torr Park, 1.7 km away; for exercise, Hooton Park Circuit (1.6 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 11 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 49 km.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Chester North and Neston constituency: Samantha Dixon MP (Labour), since December 2022. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,870 (26.6%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 13%, Green Party 9%.
8 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CH66 6AN →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 54% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 32% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Cheshire West and Chester since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 36 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Sc2 · about 47 min
Nearest: Victoria Pier · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 83.7% | 88.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 11.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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