Thornton Road is in Dewsbury and in Kirklees district. WF12 9HR is located in the Dewsbury South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF12 9HT, WF12 9HS, WF12 9HP, WF12 9DZ, WF12 9HN, WF12 9HJ, WF12 9HZ, WF12 9DY, WF12 9HL.

Thornton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Road are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF12 9HR

Average Price
£113,456
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,456
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Road

Average Price
£110,126
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Thornton Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,0002022-01-28 £102,582
9 Thornton Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-08-07 £122,531
9 Thornton Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-10-02 £119,381
7 Thornton Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002019-09-16 £75,293
9 Thornton Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002017-09-08 £106,722

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,067 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9DL 		351 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9PD 		453 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Pentland Road, Savile Town WF12 9JR 		921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LY 		1,249 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paulinus Catholic Primary School
Temple Road, WF13 3QE 		1,292 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,270 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		2,422 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,799 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue, WF14 9PH 		3,648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn, Forge Lane WF12 9EJ 		289 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE 		763 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		1,164 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedInstitute of Islamic Education
South Street, Savile Town WF12 9NG 		1,171 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		1,274 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Thornhill Lees Community Cafe53 Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees342 yd
Bommers Baps453 Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees531 yd
StarbucksMill Street West, Dewsbury875 yd
Tasneem's CateringAwl, Mill Street East875 yd
Bee's CafeBees Cafe, 78 Thornhill Road947 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masonic LodgeThe Masonic Hall, Savile House273 yd
Morton House Club And InstituteLees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vento Pizza2 Thornton Road, Thornhill Lees2 yd
Side Chiick2 Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees59 yd
Chachas Curries18B Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees98 yd
Mavas Fast Food335 Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees527 yd
Arnies Fish And Chips324A Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees531 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mullaco Dewsbury SupermarketSlaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees775 yd
AsdaMill Street West, Dewsbury875 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Centenary Square Football Field
CENTENARY SQUARE 		grass pitches121 yd
Lees Holme Park
BREWERY LANE 		grass pitches369 yd
Ravenshall School
RAVENSTHORPE ROAD 		grass pitches821 yd
Institute Of Islamic Education
SOUTH STREET 		1,026 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 299 crimes were reported near Thornton Road . 34% 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 WF12 9HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornton Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9HR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 299
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Public Order 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 4
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF12 9HR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eyre Street457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Victoria Road196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lees Holm423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lees Avenue520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Drive168 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Slaithwaite Road467 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Slaithwaite Close296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Slaithwaite Close296 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dale Street59 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dale Street59 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornton Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9HR

Employment

WF12 9HR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Long-Term Sick or disabled64
Part-Time Employee53
Looking after home or family44
Retired34
Other24
Student (economically inactive)22
Unemployed21
Self-Employed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education16
Transport and storage15
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Other6
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female233
Male241

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex168
Married: Same sex1
Separated12
Divorced35
Widowed13

Health

Very good health187
Good health175
Fair health71
Bad health27
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications142
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 74
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi38
Indian119
Pakistani85
Other Asian15
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed Other1
White197
Roma1
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom380
European Union14
Africa9
Middle East and Asia70
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK380
10+ Years65
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom325
France4
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal6
Spain5
Lithuania2
Poland3
North Africa1
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held106

Religion

No religion86
Christian108
Hindu2
Muslim261
Sikh1
Not answered16
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