Thornton Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV1 2QQ is located in the East Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV1 2QJ, WV1 2QG, WV1 2QF, WV1 2EG, WV1 2DR, WV1 2QE, WV1 2EQ, WV1 2UD, WV1 2DU.

Thornton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Road are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV1 2QQ

Average Price
£114,490
Semi-Detached
£149,085
Terraced
£141,399
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£70,283
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Road

Average Price
£131,449
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
16 Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,0002021-02-24 £147,395
4A Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£45,0002013-12-09 £64,183
24 Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002007-07-11 £135,402
4A Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,0002005-03-04 £76,382
28 Thornton Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£30,0001995-05-26 £149,085

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,058 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		1,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		1,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		2,493 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		4,167 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 4East Park Academy
Hollington Road, WV1 2DS 		65 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stowlawn Primary School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn WV14 6EH 		570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
Hickman Avenue, WV1 2BS 		774 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Colliery Road, Off Willenhall Road WV1 2QY 		1,155 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stow Heath Primary School
Hill Road, Portobello WV13 3TT 		1,317 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		803 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moseley Park
Holland Road, WV14 6LU 		1,652 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heath Park
Prestwood Road, WV11 1RD 		2,407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, WV14 0LN 		2,453 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		2,467 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, WV6 0DU 		4,832 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, WV3 0EG 		3,452 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Green Park School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn WV14 6EH 		637 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road, Ettingshall WV4 6JP 		2,058 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBow Street School
Bow Street, Bilston WV14 7NB 		2,131 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		2,577 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY 		2,777 yd Higher education institutions 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
Chai And Chill147 Eastgate, Willenhall Road783 yd
Dr Vinegars143 Eastgate, Willenhall Road828 yd
Hickmans CafeUnit 7, East Park Trading Estate866 yd
Burger King1 Cullwick Street, Wolverhampton870 yd
Mount Shiloh ChurchMount Shiloh House, Hickman Avenue878 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cleveland ArmsCleveland Arms Public House, Stowheath Lane518 yd
The Merry BoysThe Merry Boys Public House, 447 Willenhall Road620 yd
The Glassy JunctionMalt Shovel Public House, 131 Willenhall Road861 yd
The Beehive22 Coventry Street, Wolverhampton886 yd
The Gate InnGate Inn, 378 Bilston Road929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Park Chippy31 Hollington Road, Wolverhampton183 yd
West House239 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton534 yd
Dennis Caribbean Street Food155 Walsall Road, Willenhall683 yd
Brooklands Chippy56 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton804 yd
The Chip Inn425 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton890 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton513 yd
Morrisons DailyMorrisons, 137 Wellington Road1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Park Academy
HOLLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches126 yd
East Park
HICKMAN AVENE 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts522 yd
St Matthias School
DEANS ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite788 yd
City Of Wolverhampton College (Wellington Road Campus)
BILSTON CAMPUS BILSTON CAMPUS WELLINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite854 yd
City Of Wolverhampton College (Wellington Road Campus) (Closed)
Bilston Campus Bilston Campus Wellington Road 		health and fitness suite854 yd
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
HICKMAN AVENUE 		grass pitches887 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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 283 crimes were reported near Thornton Road . 35% 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 WV1 2QQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 283
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Vehicle Crime 29
Public Order 24
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Burglary 22
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV1 2QQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Willenhall Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cavendish Road203 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dahlia Close517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cavendish Gardens403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cavendish Gardens403 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wentbridge Road429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mayfield Road351 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near East Park Way488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near East Park Way488 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hurstbourne Crescent178 yd

Employment

WV1 2QQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee45
Retired38
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Education6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female107
Male103

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex37
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed17

Health

Very good health72
Good health67
Fair health51
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 26
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean21
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White144
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom182
European Union9
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK182
10+ Years21
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom143
Lithuania4
Poland7
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held53

Religion

No religion83
Christian99
Muslim8
Sikh5
Not answered16
↑