Map of WF2 7RE postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 7RE
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Kirkgate (1 km)
Bus stops
Thornes Lane Seymour St (SW)
Thornes Lane Field Ln (SW)
Thornes Lane Field Ln (NE)
Denby Dale Road Clarence Park (S)
Denby Dale Road Clarence Park (N)
Denby Dale Road Avondale St (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 13 View
Known addresses
130 Thornes Lane, Wakefield
134 Thornes Lane, Wakefield
136 Thornes Lane, Wakefield
140 Thornes Lane, Wakefield
142 Thornes Lane, Wakefield
Main property type Other
Businesses
First 100 businesses shown
Geography
Latitude 53.672835
Longitude -1.49963
Easting 433154
Northing 419712
Grid reference SE331197
UTM reference 30U 599114 5948167
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Plus code 9C5WMGF2+44
Altitude 27 metres (90 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:36
Sunset (today) 21:40
Distance away
Distance to sea 52.6 KMs (32.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield West E05001463
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Wakefield and Rothwell E14001560
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 E92000001
Data
Date introduced June 1981
Last updated June 2025
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
10,102 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060021
Census output area (2011)E00060021
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 030AE01011898
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 030AE01011898
Middle layer super output area (2021)Agbrigg & Belle IsleE02002467
Middle layer super output area (2011)Agbrigg & Belle IsleE02002467
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £197,971
Annual change 4.3%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
140 Thornes Lane, WakefieldOther (freehold)Oct 2023£176,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 1999£61,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)May 1995£37,500
136 Thornes Lane, WakefieldOther (freehold)Mar 2021£301,000
Other (freehold)May 2019£235,000
134 Thornes Lane, WakefieldOther (freehold)Oct 2018£265,000
130 Thornes Lane, WakefieldOther (freehold)Jun 2015£250,000
142 Thornes Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2006£290,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2002£150,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 7 sector

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