Thornes Moor Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 8PX 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 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8PY, WF2 8WD, WF2 8WA, WF2 8PZ, WF2 8WB, WF2 8PT, WF2 8LR, WF2 8WE, WF2 8SW.

Thornes Moor Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornes Moor Road are based on 119 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 8PX

Average Price
£326,783
Semi-Detached
£224,092
Terraced
£101,716
Detached
£417,779
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornes Moor Road

Average Price
£377,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornes Moor Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-10-13 £254,172
102 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002023-06-22 £408,119
88 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£368,0002023-01-27 £378,843
48 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-05-27 £240,146
120 Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-03-30 £408,190

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 		2,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,047 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 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		1,250 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,416 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		1,433 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,659 yd Academy converter 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 		241 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		2,522 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,977 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		1,675 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,501 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,532 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		2,741 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,773 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Stork Lodge Tearooms14 Thornes Road, Wakefield435 yd
Happy Days Childrens Play CentreUnit 22, Headway Business Park666 yd
Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road693 yd
Nuffield Health & WellbeingNuffield Health And Wellbeing, Calder Island Way762 yd
Wetherby WhalerCalder Island Way, Wakefield794 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holmfield ArmsDenby Dale Road, Wakefield770 yd
Toby Carvery Calder Island WakefieldCalder Island Public House, Calder Island Way794 yd
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield871 yd
The Queens Arms159 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monckton MunchiesMonckton Road, Wakefield423 yd
Papa Johns Wakefield201 Horbury Road, Wakefield806 yd
Pizza Amore201B Horbury Road, Wakefield814 yd
Eat 88201A Horbury Road, Wakefield814 yd
Markies Ltd122 Horbury Road, Wakefield873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield940 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cathedral Academy
Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite262 yd
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
THE MOUNT 		grass pitches379 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool687 yd
Nuffield Health (Wakefield)
CALDER ISLAND WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool762 yd
Wakefield Football Centre
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 HEADWAY BUSINESS PARK 		artificial grass pitch769 yd
City Of Wakefield Golf Course
HORBURY ROAD 		golf792 yd
Empire Stores (Closed)
Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road 		grass pitches890 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches1,002 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,009 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 64.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 64.9%

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 speed34.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornes Moor Road dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Thornes Moor Road . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 8PX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Vehicle Crime 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 9
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8PX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area465 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way445 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee179
Retired54
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities33
Education30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Manufacturing26
Construction25
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Information and communication15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female217
Male233

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex192
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced30
Widowed15

Health

Very good health236
Good health157
Fair health40
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 144
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani35
Black African14
Other Black4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White383
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Africa11
Middle East and Asia17
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years34
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom398
Ireland4
Poland8
Romania4
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia1
Oceania4
No passport held26

Religion

No religion179
Christian203
Hindu5
Muslim39
Other religion1
Not answered23
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