Furnace Close is in Wombourne, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district.
WV5 0PB is located in the Wombourne South West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furnace Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 0PB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV5 0PA, WV5 0DH, WV5 0DJ, WV5 0BB, WV5 8JB, WV5 8JH, WV5 0BE, WV5 8JA, WV5 8JQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Furnace Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-04-20 | £348,480 |
| 21 Furnace Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-01-28 | £313,185 |
| 17 Furnace Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £254,000 | 2021-08-20 | £281,823 |
| 31 Furnace Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,850 | 2021-08-13 | £279,927 |
| 15 Furnace Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-06-07 | £291,222 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Lindale Drive , Wombourne WV5 8DZ | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School Sytch Lane , Wombourne WV5 0JR | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary School Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BH | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School Wombourne Road , Swindon DY3 4NB | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School School Road , Wombourne WV5 9DZ | 1out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wombourne High School Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BJ | 2out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill School Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE | 3out of 4 | 4,444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswinford Academy Water Street , DY6 7AD | 3out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT | 3out of 4 | 4,970 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees School Giggetty Lane , Wombourne WV5 0AX | 4out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Hall School Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP | 4out of 4 | 4,729 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Fields School Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT | 2out of 4 | 5,000 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Hut | 135 Common Road, Wombourne | 692 yd | |
| Heath Mill Cafe | Unit 7, Amptronic Industrial Estate | 836 yd | |
| R J's Cafe | Smestow Bridge Industrial Estate, Bridgnorth Road | 839 yd | |
| Maypole Cafe @ Maywood | Planks Lane, Wombourne | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waggon And Horses | Bridgnorth Road, Wombourne | 321 yd | |
| Round Oak Inn | 100 Ounsdale Road, Wombourne | 952 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant | Ounsdale Road, Wombourne | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Chinese | 128 Common Road, Wombourne | 724 yd | |
| Chip Inn | 126 Common Road, Wombourne | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Heath Mill Road, Wombourne | 331 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brickbridge Playing Fields BRICKBRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 267 yd |
| Cherry Trees School CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL GIGGETTY LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 521 yd |
| Evolution Leisure MORLOCK HOUSE MORLOCK HOUSE BRIDGNORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Active Fitness Club (Wombourne) SMESTOW BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SMESTOW BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRIDGNORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| Wombourne Leisure Centre Ounsdale Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 983 yd |
| Ounsdale High School OUNSDALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,039 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 319.35 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 319.35 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 47.54 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 143 crimes were reported
near Furnace Close .
52% 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 WV5 0PB.
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 WV5 0PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 159 |
| Male | 164 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 150 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 120 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| No qualifications | 57 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 55 |
| Degree or Similar | 75 |
| Other | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 320 |
| United Kingdom | 323 |
| Born in the UK | 323 |
| United Kingdom | 281 |
| No passport held | 42 |
| No religion | 87 |
| Christian | 225 |
| Not answered | 11 |