Thornes Moor Avenue, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8PZ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Thornes Moor Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Thornes Moor Avenue range from £130,000 to £278,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Thornes Moor Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornes Moor Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £183,250 | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £238,000 | 28 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Thornes Moor Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 4 Oct 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 7 Feb 2024 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 13 Oct 2023 | £278,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 28 Sep 2021 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 14 Sep 2020 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 10 Mar 2020 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 7 Feb 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 2 Aug 2018 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 18 Sep 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 17 Mar 2017 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Thornes Moor Avenue WF2 8PZ | 15 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Thornes Moor Avenue | £160,000 (Dec 2016) → £236,000 (Feb 2024) | +48% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Thornes Moor Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Evolve Academy 44 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4–14 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thornes Road (Thornes Road) 2 min walk
- Thornes Road (E bound, Thornes Road) 2 min walk
- Thornes Park Gates (at, Thornes Road) 3 min walk
- Thornes Park Gates (Thornes Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Lupset Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Westgate FWH · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Lupset Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Horbury Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Space Dental · 0.9 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,610 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Thornes Moor Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.8% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.9% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 22.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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