Thornton Close is in Tividale, Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B69 3JD is located in the Oldbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Close, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 3JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 3JB, B69 3HY, B69 3JA, B69 3JT, B69 3JJ, B69 3JP, B69 3JS, B69 3JU, B69 3HX.

Thornton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B69 3JD

Average Price
£212,978
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£212,978
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Close

Average Price
£212,978
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Thornton Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,0002011-07-25 £285,866
7 Thornton Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002004-04-05 £198,736
8 Thornton Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,0002002-05-02 £293,192
4 Thornton Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002002-05-02 £174,598
6 Thornton Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,0002000-08-30 £172,963

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		3,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tividale Community Primary School
Dudley Road West, Tividale B69 2HT 		397 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnt Tree Primary School
Hill Road, Tividale B69 2LN 		991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewtown Primary School
Anne Close, Off Dunkirk Avenue B70 0ES 		1,099 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Sedgley Road East, DY4 8UH 		1,335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tividale Hall Primary School
Regent Road, Tividale B69 1TR 		1,476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		751 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		2,066 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		2,589 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		3,070 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		3,307 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		2,969 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		3,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		1,130 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		1,156 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		1,649 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		1,726 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		2,066 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Fridah's Phoenix Cafe30 Dudley Road West225 yd
Greedy Pigz CafeFirst Floor, Unit 7 Hainge Road556 yd
Bacaba Indian Restaurant157a City Road1,053 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wonder90 Dudley Road West566 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Italiano Pizzeria Kebab and Pasta74 Dudley Road West420 yd
Chip and Whale73 Dudley Road West432 yd
SubwayDudley Port Service Station, 85 Dudley Port1,077 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
P & J News72 Dudley Road West420 yd
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore104 Dudley Road West918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tividale Park
DUDLEY ROAD WEST 		grass pitches622 yd
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
LOWER CITY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite677 yd
Tividale Football Club
PACKWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches897 yd
Tividale Sports Ground
LOWER CITY ROAD 		grass pitches918 yd
The Meadows Sports College
DUDLEY ROAD EAST 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool999 yd
Newtown Primary School
ANNE CLOSE 		grass pitches1,037 yd
Burnt Tree Primary School
HILL ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 231 crimes were reported near Thornton Close . 41% 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 B69 3JD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornton Close, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 3JD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 231
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B69 3JD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilson Drive227 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Twydale Avenue436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dudley Road West419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Road West432 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Baldwin Close403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornton Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Twydale Avenue436 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gladstone Drive296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gladstone Drive296 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tipton Road338 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornton Close, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 3JD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B69 3JD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired46
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage14
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male169

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed21

Health

Very good health132
Good health139
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 73
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian97
Pakistani23
Other Asian14
Black African67
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White86
Arab1
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom166
European Union23
Africa57
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK166
10+ Years111
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Germany4
Italy8
Poland12
Romania1
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa50
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia25
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion22
Christian140
Hindu5
Muslim27
Sikh109
Not answered16
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