Map of WF2 8QR postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8QR
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
Thornes Road The Mount (NE)
Horbury Road Whinney Moor Ave (SW)
Horbury Rd Whinney Moor Avenue (NE)
Thornes Rd Horbury Road (E)
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (NW)
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 30 View
Known addresses
177 Thornes Road, Wakefield
179 Thornes Road, Wakefield
181 Thornes Road, Wakefield
185 Thornes Road, Wakefield
187 Thornes Road, Wakefield
189 Thornes Road, Wakefield
197 Thornes Road, Wakefield
199 Thornes Road, Wakefield
201 Thornes Road, Wakefield
203 Thornes Road, Wakefield
205 Thornes Road, Wakefield
217 Thornes Road, Wakefield
219 Thornes Road, Wakefield
221 Thornes Road, Wakefield
223 Thornes Road, Wakefield
225 Thornes Road, Wakefield
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.670114
Longitude -1.522472
Easting 431647
Northing 419399
Grid reference SE316193
UTM reference 30U 597612 5947833
what3words lions.treat.plug
Plus code 9C5WMFCH+22
Altitude 42 metres (137 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:31
Sunset (today) 20:37
Distance away
Distance to sea 54.1 KMs (33.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield West E05001463
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency Wakefield E14001009
MPSimon LightwoodLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated March 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 60
Households (2011) 27
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
26,748 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£39,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area sub-divisionWakefieldE35001474
Built up areaWest YorkshireE34004684
Census output area (2021)E00060035
Census output area (2011)E00060035
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 028CE01011905
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 028CE01011905
Middle layer super output area (2021)ThornesE02002465
Middle layer super output area (2011)ThornesE02002465
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £183,508
Annual change -2.8%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
185 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)May 2023£225,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1998£64,500
221 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2022£345,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2011£155,000
225 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Jan 2022£330,000
Detached (freehold)May 1997£40,000
203 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£266,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2019£232,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2018£130,000
179 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Oct 2018£285,000
Detached (freehold)May 2006£200,000
187 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2018£165,000
199 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2015£221,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2000£92,000
177 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2013£152,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1995£67,000
201 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2012£199,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2005£222,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2003£99,950
223 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2012£201,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2001£60,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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