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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8PX, WF2 8PZ, WF2 8WD, WF2 8QA, WF2 8QB, WF2 8WA, WF2 8SW, WF2 8WB, WF2 8LR.

Thornes Moor Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornes Moor Drive are based on 75 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 8PY

Average Price
£238,402
Semi-Detached
£234,835
Terraced
£316,872
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornes Moor Drive

Average Price
£229,711
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 DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
84 Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£212,0002021-03-24 £261,618
37 Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-02-26 £175,080
58 Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002018-10-26 £240,954
43 Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-08-02 £201,265
84 Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002016-06-24 £232,272

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 		2,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,116 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 		205 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 		1,276 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		1,379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,576 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 		175 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,370 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		2,584 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,810 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 		1,932 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,350 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 		1,624 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,444 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,470 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		2,686 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,716 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, Wakefield434 yd
Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road633 yd
Happy Days Childrens Play CentreUnit 22, Headway Business Park721 yd
Nuffield Health & WellbeingNuffield Health And Wellbeing, Calder Island Way830 yd
Wetherby WhalerCalder Island Way, Wakefield870 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holmfield ArmsDenby Dale Road, Wakefield754 yd
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield797 yd
Toby Carvery Calder Island WakefieldCalder Island Public House, Calder Island Way870 yd
The Queens Arms159 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monckton MunchiesMonckton Road, Wakefield503 yd
Papa Johns Wakefield201 Horbury Road, Wakefield725 yd
Pizza Amore201B Horbury Road, Wakefield738 yd
Eat 88201A Horbury Road, Wakefield738 yd
Markies Ltd122 Horbury Road, Wakefield788 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield856 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cathedral Academy
Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite177 yd
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
THE MOUNT 		grass pitches318 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool629 yd
City Of Wakefield Golf Course
HORBURY ROAD 		golf767 yd
Wakefield Football Centre
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 HEADWAY BUSINESS PARK 		artificial grass pitch809 yd
Nuffield Health (Wakefield)
CALDER ISLAND WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool830 yd
Empire Stores (Closed)
Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road 		grass pitches857 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite932 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches941 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornes Moor Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 131 crimes were reported near Thornes Moor Drive . 54% 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 8PY.

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 Drive, Wakefield, WF2 8PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 131
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Vehicle Crime 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 9
Other Theft 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 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 WF2 8PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornes View507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thornes Moor Drive205 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calder Island Way521 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, WF2 8PY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 8PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction14
Education13
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female135
Male125

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex139
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed23

Health

Very good health105
Good health101
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 59
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani14
White244
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union7
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Ireland1
Lithuania4
Poland3
Southern Asia2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion84
Christian152
Muslim14
Not answered9
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