Thornleigh Drive is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 7RQ is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7RL, WF2 7RN, WF2 7RJ, WF2 7SQ, WF2 7SH, WF2 7RP, WF2 7RW, WF2 7RH, WF2 7RS.

Thornleigh Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornleigh Drive are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF2 7RQ

Average Price
£233,001
Semi-Detached
£233,001
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornleigh Drive

Average Price
£213,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornleigh DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£238,0002022-07-22 £252,424
25 Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5502020-08-20 £235,114
11 Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002018-01-15 £180,509
29 Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,0002011-07-14 £218,005
31 Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002007-01-12 £247,716

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		1,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,843 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 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		262 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		1,447 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street, WF1 4PE 		1,459 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		1,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		1,811 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,710 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		1,242 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		1,859 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,875 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,010 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		2,054 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,118 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		2,595 yd Other independent special school 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
Bailey's Sandwich BarThe Arches, Avondale Way345 yd
Thornes Lane Cafe86, 86-86A Thornes Lane411 yd
Kaiju Martial Arts Ltd4 Russell Street, Wakefield448 yd
Rainbow PlayroomsHebble Wharf, Navigation Walk675 yd
Happy Days Childrens Play CentreUnit 22, Headway Business Park751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens Arms159 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield337 yd
Holmfield ArmsDenby Dale Road, Wakefield524 yd
Bridge InnBridge Street, Wakefield801 yd
Mecca BingoWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield871 yd
Toby Carvery Calder Island WakefieldCalder Island Public House, Calder Island Way1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joan's Sandwich Bar79 Thornes Lane, Wakefield236 yd
Parkside Sandwich Bar169A, 169-169A Denby Dale Road337 yd
HPH - Hazara Pizza House16 Portobello Road, Wakefield742 yd
KFCWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield871 yd
SubwayWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield871 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sIngs Road, Wakefield784 yd
Home BargainsUnit 5 And 6, Ings Road866 yd
TescoUnit 1b Westgate Retail And Leisure Park, Ings Road1,026 yd
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Astar Muscle And Fitness
THORNES LANE 		health and fitness suite214 yd
Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB FIELD LANE 		grass pitches377 yd
Sporting Bodies Gym (Closed)
Waterfront House Waterfront House New Brunswick Street 		health and fitness suite510 yd
Wakefield Football Centre
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 HEADWAY BUSINESS PARK 		artificial grass pitch565 yd
Xercise4Less (Wakefield)
DENBY DALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite840 yd
Nuffield Health (Wakefield)
CALDER ISLAND WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool924 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches956 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 speed54.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornleigh Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 184 crimes were reported near Thornleigh Drive . 46% 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 WF2 7RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7RQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 184
Violence And Sexual Offences 70
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Other Theft 13
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Other Crime 8
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 7RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fawcett Street113 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane445 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornleigh Road121 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Grove143 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Avenue101 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Drive93 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thornleigh Road121 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Drive93 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornleigh Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7RQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 7RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee56
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Part-Time Employee10
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Unemployed5
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing10
Construction8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female110
Male96

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex78
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health54
Good health78
Fair health52
Bad health12
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 40
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White194
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland1
France1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion73
Christian118
Hindu1
Muslim7
Not answered7
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