Thorns Road is in Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill and in Dudley district.
DY5 2JU is located in the Amblecote electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorns Road, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2JU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY5 2XD, DY5 2XS, DY5 2XT, DY5 2XB, DY5 2JX, DY5 2XR, DY5 2HU, DY5 2XY, DY5 2XU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £322,750 | 2023-11-30 | £328,240 |
| 92 Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-08-14 | £259,997 |
| 88 Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-11-04 | £154,270 |
| 70 Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-08-11 | £223,055 |
| 102 Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-03-30 | £166,778 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 3,732 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorns Primary School Thorns Road , Quarry Bank DY5 2JY | 2out of 4 | 268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Pleasant , Quarry Bank DY5 2YN | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Withymoor Primary School Gayfield Avenue , Off Turners Lane DY5 2BH | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Mill Street , DY5 2TH | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Bank Primary School High Street , Quarry Bank DY5 2AD | 2out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU | 1out of 4 | 301 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,537 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 2,639 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 2,846 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,928 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 473 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 2,471 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 2,919 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 3,510 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA | - not rated | 3,828 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 92 Coffee Lounge | Stevens Park, Thorns Road | 4 yd | |
| Wesley Methodist Chapel | Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank | 547 yd | |
| Blue Ball | Old High Street, Quarry Bank | 548 yd | |
| Nando's | Restaurant 3, Merry Hill Centre | 667 yd | |
| Saucy Sausage | 34A High Street, Quarry Bank | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Koyla Kitchen | 174 Thorns Road, Quarry Bank | 464 yd | |
| Corn Exchange Public House | Amblecote Road, Brierley Hill | 503 yd | |
| Roebuck Inn | Amblecote Road, Brierley Hill | 579 yd | |
| Brickmakers Arms | 36 Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank | 588 yd | |
| Quarry Bank Conservative Club | 29 High Street, Quarry Bank | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take-A-Bite | 20 High Street, Quarry Bank | 679 yd | |
| Mario'z | 28 High Street, Quarry Bank | 697 yd | |
| The Spice Merchant | 25 High Street, Quarry Bank | 697 yd | |
| Happy Town | 35 High Street, Quarry Bank | 697 yd | |
| The Plaice to Be | 193-194 High Street, Quarry Bank | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Dudley Road, Lye | 1,032 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 5b, Merry Hill Centre | 1,059 yd | |
| B&M Homestores | Unit 1, Merry Hill Centre | 1,059 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Park PARK HOUSE PARK HOUSE PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 154 yd |
| Thorns Primary School THORNS ROAD | grass pitches | 275 yd |
| Thorns Leisure Centre/Thorns Collegiate Academy STOCKWELL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 393 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Brierley Hill) THORNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 534 yd |
| Quarry Bank Tennis Club TALBOTS LANE | tennis courts | 752 yd |
| Withymoor Primary School GAYFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Quarry Bank Primary School HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 957 yd |
| St Marys Rc Primary School MILL STREET | grass pitches | 1,046 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 89.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 173 crimes were reported
near Thorns Road .
48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY5 2JU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DY5 2JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 159 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 131 |
| Good health | 123 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 62 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 41 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Pakistani | 33 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 272 |
| United Kingdom | 298 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 298 |
| 10+ Years | 14 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 255 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 58 |
| No religion | 89 |
| Christian | 172 |
| Muslim | 34 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |