Thornes Moor Close, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8QA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£167,575
10 sales
Price range
£116k – £264k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
WF2 8QA

At a glance

House prices£168k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station20 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Thornes Moor Close, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,861.

House prices on Thornes Moor Close compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornes Moor Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £141,250 (2 sales)2016£141k2017: £145,000 (2 sales)2017£145k2018: £158,000 (1 sales)2018£158k2021: £190,125 (2 sales)2021£190k2022: £172,500 (2 sales)2022£173k2026: £220,000 (1 sales)2026£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£156,86115 May 2026
Detached1£264,00018 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Thornes Moor Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 15 May 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 21 Sep 2022£163,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 29 Apr 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 7 Jan 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 18 Jun 2021£264,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 31 Mar 2021£116,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 12 Apr 2018£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 13 Nov 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 29 Sep 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 29 Jul 2016£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Thornes Moor Close WF2 8QA 12 Feb 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Thornes Moor Close

Crime

286 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornes Moor Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Anti-social behaviour53
Shoplifting38
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order16
Other theft15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Thornes Moor Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.6 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
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.4 mi · 28 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 Road Gill Sike Rd (opp, Thornes Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.2%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households711

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+28.3%18.6%
Residents1,610

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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