Map of WF2 8QJ postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8QJ
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (NW)
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (E)
Thornes Road The Mount (SW)
Horbury Rd Thornbury Road (W)
Horbury Road Esther Ave (E)
Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 10 View
Known addresses
38 Thornes Road, Wakefield
40 Thornes Road, Wakefield
42 Thornes Road, Wakefield
46 Thornes Road, Wakefield
48 Thornes Road, Wakefield
50 Thornes Road, Wakefield
52 Thornes Road, Wakefield
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.670932
Longitude -1.520087
Easting 431804
Northing 419491
Grid reference SE318194
UTM reference 30U 597767 5947927
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Plus code 9C5WMFCH+9X
Altitude 38 metres (125 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 15:53
Distance away
Distance to sea 54 KMs (33.5 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) 25
Households (2011) 10
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 (2024)WakefieldE63008062
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 £188,550
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
38 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Apr 2024£325,000
48 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2024£360,000
46 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2022£415,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2019£310,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2005£260,000
42 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Jul 2015£348,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2007£270,000
Detached (freehold)May 1998£100,000
40 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Jun 2015£215,000
52 Thornes Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2013£157,000
50 Thornes Road, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Sep 2013£295,000
Detached (freehold)May 1998£72,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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