Lesscroft Close is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV9 5LJ is located in the Oxley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV9 5LB, WV9 5LG, WV9 5LQ, WV9 5NB, WV9 5LH, WV9 5LT, WV9 5LA, WV9 5RL, WV9 5LL.

Lesscroft Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lesscroft Close are based on 42 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 WV9 5LJ

Average Price
£220,026
Semi-Detached
£198,519
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£243,684
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lesscroft Close

Average Price
£220,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lesscroft CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-08-25 £198,451
17 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-07-21 £269,217
8 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-02-14 £258,305
5 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£161,0002020-11-06 £196,708
7 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-09-07 £246,565

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane, Bushbury WV10 8JP 		2,341 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		2,823 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 4St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School
Emsworth Crescent, Pendeford WV9 5NR 		606 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rakegate Primary School
Rakegate Close, WV10 6US 		985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dovecotes Primary School
Ryefield, Dovecotes Estate WV8 1TX 		1,271 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elston Hall Primary School
Stafford Road, Fordhouses WV10 6NN 		1,303 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy
Stafford Road, Fordhouses WV10 6NW 		1,339 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses WV10 6SE 		660 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane, Codsall WV8 1RT 		1,708 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moreton School
Old Fallings Lane, Bushbury WV10 8BY 		3,003 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane, Codsall WV8 1PQ 		3,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane, WV10 8BL 		3,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road, Codsall WV8 1EU 		2,699 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall WV8 1PB 		3,502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton WV6 7NR 		4,886 yd Community school 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 		4,594 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodbury School
Hellier Road, Wolverhampton WV10 8ED 		2,324 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA 		3,150 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB 		3,465 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westcroft School
Greenacres Avenue, Underhill WV10 8NZ 		3,807 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Tettenhall WV6 0LH 		4,065 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
Oasis CafeThe Oasis, Emsworth Crescent574 yd
Pendeford Bar And GrillThe Pendulum, Blaydon Road615 yd
Gather & Gather UK LtdPendeford Business Park, Wobaston Road634 yd
Harrowby Cafe79 Harrowby Road, Fordhouses718 yd
Compass Group At JLR EMCInnovation Drive, Pendeford832 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fordhouses Cricket ClubFordhouses Cricket Sports And Social Club, Wobaston Road429 yd
Harrowby ArmsThe Harrowby Arms Public House, Harrowby Road441 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Yummy Rice House89 Harrowby Road, Fordhouses718 yd
Eggless Cake Shop3 Marsh Lane Parade, Wolverhampton1,067 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrison Supermarkets Limited, Blaydon Road520 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bilbrook Junior Football Club
off Pendeford Lane 		grass pitches424 yd
Jack Threlfall Memorial Ground
WOBASTON ROAD 		grass pitches463 yd
St Paul'S Church Of England Aided Primary School
ST PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL ST PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL EMSWORTH CRESCENT 		grass pitches465 yd
Ormiston New Academy
MARSH LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts513 yd
Rakegate Primary School
RAKEGATE CLOSE 		grass pitches898 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 89.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.3%

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 speed28.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lesscroft Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 173 crimes were reported near Lesscroft Close . 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 WV9 5LJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 173
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Public Order 12
Burglary 12
Shoplifting 6
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 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 WV9 5LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penshaw Close246 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jasmine Close458 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Patshull Grove461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lavender Close447 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lavender Close447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Patshull Grove461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Patshull Grove461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crocus Crescent304 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whitburn Close353 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired66
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female129
Male142

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed16

Health

Very good health115
Good health98
Fair health40
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 68
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian21
Pakistani10
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other2
White218

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years14
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland1
Poland2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion96
Christian131
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Muslim10
Sikh14
Not answered12
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