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Goldthorn Park

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About

Goldthorn Park sits to the southwest of Wolverhampton city centre and is a mainly residential area with a mix of housing from the interwar and postwar periods. Streets run off a main spine road called Goldthorn Hill, which climbs away from the centre and places some homes on a clear incline that opens views toward the city on higher plots. Local daily needs are met by small parades of shops and a primary school named after the area, which acts as a focal point for families and weekday activity.

The neighbourhood is served by regular bus routes linking it to the centre and nearby facilities, and it contains a number of playing fields and pocket parks used for informal sport and dog walking. Community groups and school activities use modest halls and outdoor space rather than large civic buildings. The layout, with long residential roads and rear gardens, gives a quieter feel compared with inner-city streets while keeping Wolverhampton’s services reachable without leaving the suburb.

Area overview

On average Goldthorn Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Goldthorn Park is £49,167 per year. There are 2 schools in Goldthorn Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Goldthorn Park is home to around 8,141 people, with a population density of about 3,439.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goldthorn Park Population
8,141
Population density
3,439.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.09(-21%)
Vehicle crime
7.74(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.16(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-61%)
Public order
4.3(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
3,689
45.31%
British
2,326
28.57%
Other
688
8.45%
Other Asian
294
3.61%
Other White
263
3.23%
Total population: 8,141

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,241
33.24%
No qualifications
1,642
24.35%
Level 3 (A level)
841
12.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
780
11.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
663
9.83%
Total 16+ residents: 6,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,323
48.21%
Owns with a mortgage
799
29.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
464
16.91%
Other forms of private rent
82
2.99%
Social rents from council
47
1.71%
Total households: 2,744

Property prices in Goldthorn Park

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 in Goldthorn Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goldthorn Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldthorn Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£330,000
Flats3£155,000
Semi-Detached25£276,000
Terraced14£232,500

10 years median price trend in Goldthorn Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldthorn Park.

All postcodes in Goldthorn Park

WV45DD

Jeremy Road

WV24QB

Goldthorn Hill

WV45HA

Benson Avenue

WV45TH

Sandringham Road

WV45ED

Park Hall Road

WV24QA

Waverley Crescent

WV45DW

Neville Avenue

WV45SH

Chanterelle Gardens

WV45AR

Sutherland Road

WV37LU

Coalway Road

WV45DR

Longdon Avenue

WV45EP

Broadstone Close

WV45RS

Mount Road

WV45TY

Penn Road

WV45DN

Dudding Road

WV45TU

Witton Road

WV23JE

Goldthorn Hill

WV45BB

Charles Avenue

WV45UG

Stoney Lane

WV45AL

Park Avenue

WV45RZ

Mount Road

WV46BD

Wolverhampton Road East

WV45EY

Hornby Road

WV45HB

Benson Avenue

WV24PS

Goldthorn Hill

WV45RN

Dunsley Grove

WV45TX

Goldthorn Crescent

WV37LR

Coalway Road

WV45DJ

Ranworth Rise

WV45EN

Fenmere Close

WV45SL

Mount Road

WV45SS

Mount Road

WV23HY

Goldthorn Hill

WV45RJ

Sandhurst Drive

WV45AJ

Park Drive

WV23HU

Goldthorn Hill

WV45DY

Larcombe Drive

WV45HD

Dudley Walk

WV45RX

Mount Road

WV45TE

Westminster Avenue

WV23JY

Dudley Road

WV45AH

Park Drive

WV45BP

Ednam Road

WV45DZ

Ermington Road

WV45EG

Park Hall Road

WV23JU

Dudley Road

WV45BT

Rosemary Avenue

WV45UN

Westbourne Road

WV44AA

Penn Road

WV45EU

Hornby Road

WV45PT

Chanterelle Gardens

WV37LT

Coalway Avenue

WV45EH

Herbhill Close

WV45RH

Dewsbury Drive

WV45DP

Neville Avenue

WV45BS

Rosemary Crescent

WV45EL

Park Hall Road

WV45UB

Alexandra Road

WV45UP

Penn Road

WV45AB

Goldthorn Avenue

WV45SQ

Rylands Drive

WV45UQ

Ryecroft Avenue

WV23BB

Blakenhall

WV45BW

Ednam Road

WV45DB

Jeremy Road

WV45RW

Sandhurst Drive

WV45UE

Belmont Road

WV46BA

Wolverhampton Road East

WV23HP

Goldthorn Hill

WV45SN

Mount Road

WV45TL

Buckingham Road

WV45ER

Dudding Road

WV45UD

Belmont Road

WV45BE

Elizabeth Avenue

WV45SZ

Balmoral Road

WV45UA

Alexandra Road

WV23JZ

Poplar Street

WV24QD

Goldthorn Hill

WV45ST

Sandringham Road

WV23HS

Deborah Close

WV23JB

Fowler Street

WV45DL

Ward Road

WV45ES

Ward Road

WV45SX

Ascot Drive

WV45TG

Sandringham Road

WV45DA

Himley Crescent

WV24NX

Upper Villiers Street

WV45AT

Coton Road

WV45BX

Jeremy Road

WV45RP

Camberley Drive

WV45SJ

Saffron Gardens

WV45DX

Sherington Drive

WV45TJ

Buckingham Road

WV45UH

Birchwood Road

WV45SD

Mount Road

WV45DS

Dudding Road

WV45EZ

Ward Road

WV45SP

Mount Road

WV45TT

Penn Road

WV45BY

Himley Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.