Map of WF2 8PL postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8PL
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
Denby Dale Road Holmfield Ln (NE)
Denby Dale Road Holmfield Ln (SW)
Thornes Lane (NE)
Denby Dale Road Office Park (S)
Thornes Lane (SW)
Denby Dale Road Office Park (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 25 View
Known addresses
5 Thornes Road, Wakefield
7 Thornes Road, Wakefield
11 Thornes Road, Wakefield
15 Thornes Road, Wakefield
17 Thornes Road, Wakefield
21 Thornes Road, Wakefield
23 Thornes Road, Wakefield
25 Thornes Road, Wakefield
27 Thornes Road, Wakefield
35 Thornes Road, Wakefield
37 Thornes Road, Wakefield
41 Thornes Road, Wakefield
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.669286
Longitude -1.506468
Easting 432705
Northing 419314
Grid reference SE327193
UTM reference 30U 598671 5947763
what3words speech.sketch.served
Plus code 9C5WMF9V+PC
Altitude 31 metres (100 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 15:53
Distance away
Distance to sea 53.1 KMs (33 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 January 1980
Last updated December 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) 42
Households (2011) 18
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,512 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£39,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060030
Census output area (2011)E00060030
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 028AE01011902
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 028AE01011902
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 £188,550
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
35 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Dec 2022£175,000
New build terraced (freehold)Apr 1997£22,000
21 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2022£245,000
23 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jul 2022£310,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2018£223,500
37 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Sep 2021£133,500
41 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Feb 2021£187,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2017£157,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2016£101,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 1997£16,000
25 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Feb 2019£177,500
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1997£55,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 1997£26,500
27 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jun 2016£121,500
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2015£120,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 1997£27,000
17 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Nov 2006£175,000
5 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2006£156,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2001£73,000
11 Thornes Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jan 2006£136,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 1999£41,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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