Thornes Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF2 8QN 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 Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8QH, WF2 8QJ, WF2 8BL, WF2 8BH, WF2 8QQ, WF2 8BP, WF2 8QG, WF2 8QF, WF2 8BW.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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151 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-10-21 | £212,118 |
155 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-05-18 | £229,363 |
139 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2017-12-20 | £258,605 |
161 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2014-07-21 | £231,768 |
145 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2013-07-25 | £272,413 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU | 2,649 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Crigglestone Nursery School High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 3,427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW | 315 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD | 1,141 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA | 1,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST | 1,193 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, WF2 8QF | 376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Horbury Academy Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE | 2,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Thomas Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ | 2,964 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3,362 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View, WF1 4SF | 3,822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | CAPA College Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP | 1,833 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield College Margaret Street, WF1 2DH | 2,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Evolve Academy St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB | 1,342 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX | 2,249 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS | 2,262 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate, WF1 3QX | 2,514 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate, WF1 3QY | 2,530 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @ | Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road | 566 yd | |
Stork Lodge Tearooms | 14 Thornes Road, Wakefield | 695 yd | |
McDonalds Restaurant | Dewsbury Road, Wakefield | 969 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Whinney Moor | 220 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 424 yd | |
The Magnet | 75 Cross Lane, Wakefield | 724 yd | |
Westgate Common Working Mens Club | Park Grove Road, Wakefield | 889 yd | |
Holmfield Arms | Denby Dale Road, Wakefield | 898 yd | |
Redoubt | 28 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 990 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Papa Johns Wakefield | 201 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 299 yd | |
Pizza Amore | 201B Horbury Road, Wakefield | 349 yd | |
Eat 88 | 201A Horbury Road, Wakefield | 349 yd | |
Markies Ltd | 122 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 405 yd | |
George-A-Green Fisheries | 89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield | 647 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Farmfoods | George-A-Green Court, Wakefield | 420 yd | |
Morrisons | Dewsbury Road, Wakefield | 969 yd | |
Poundstretcher | Dewsbury Road, Wakefield | 969 yd | |
ASDA (4506) | Asda, Dewsbury Road | 969 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Cathedral Academy Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 263 yd |
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School THE MOUNT | grass pitches | 276 yd |
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed) Thornes Park | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
City Of Wakefield Golf Course HORBURY ROAD | golf | 703 yd |
Empire Stores (Closed) Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road | grass pitches | 737 yd |
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 781 yd |
Thornes Park LAWEFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 803 yd |
The Gym (Wakefield) DEWSBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 888 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 148 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 342 crimes were reported
near Thornes Road .
Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 8QN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 342 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 144 |
Public Order | 48 |
Other Theft | 28 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 26 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 26 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Drugs | 11 |
Vehicle Crime | 10 |
Burglary | 9 |
Other Crime | 9 |
Possession Of Weapons | 8 |
Robbery | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 3 |
Theft From The Person | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8QN.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Horbury Road | 350 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Thornes Moor Drive | 491 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Esther Avenue | 414 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Esther Avenue | 414 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Esther Avenue | 414 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Cobb Avenue | 442 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near Cobb Avenue | 442 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Thornes Moor Drive | 491 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 240 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 240 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 8QN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 60 |
Full-Time Employee | 45 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
Part-Time Employee | 16 |
Self-Employed | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Unemployed | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
Looking after home or family | |
Student (economically inactive) |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
Human health and social work activities | 11 |
Manufacturing | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
Education | 5 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Construction | 4 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
Other | 3 |
Information and communication | 2 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 100 |
Male | 89 |
Single | 49 |
Married: Opposite sex | 66 |
Divorced | 33 |
Widowed | 16 |
Very good health | 62 |
Good health | 60 |
Fair health | 44 |
Bad health | 20 |
Very bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 61 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
Apprenticeship | 12 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21 |
Degree or Similar | 30 |
Other | 4 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 6 |
Pakistani | 5 |
Black African | 3 |
Other Black | 1 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
White | 169 |
United Kingdom | 170 |
European Union | 4 |
Africa | 7 |
Middle East and Asia | 7 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 170 |
10+ Years | 18 |
5-10 Years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 141 |
Other EU countries | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
No passport held | 44 |
No religion | 60 |
Christian | 105 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Hindu | 6 |
Muslim | 5 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 9 |