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Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/thornes-moor-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8QB, WF2 8PY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£180,240
25 sales
Price range
£140k – £247k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Nov 2025
WF2 8PY

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At a glance

House prices£180k 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 station22 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

25 property sales on Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,130. Average sale prices rose from £148,000 in 2016 to £223,500 in 2025 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Thornes Moor Drive range from £140,000 to £247,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Thornes Moor Drive compared

WF2 postcode area£263,630
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornes Moor Drive 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: £148,000 (2 sales)2016£148k2018: £160,000 (2 sales)2018£160k2019: £187,500 (2 sales)2019£188k2020: £161,333 (3 sales)2020£161k2021: £178,000 (4 sales)2021£178k2022: £165,000 (1 sales)2022£165k2023: £180,000 (4 sales)2023£180k2024: £180,000 (3 sales)2024£180k2025: £223,500 (4 sales)2025£224k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£177,13026 Nov 2025
Terraced2£216,00030 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Thornes Moor Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
74, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 26 Nov 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 5 Sep 2025£224,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 30 Jul 2025£247,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 8 May 2025£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 24 May 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 18 Apr 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 22 Jan 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 12 Oct 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 3 Aug 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 20 Jan 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 20 Jan 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 7 Jan 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 6 Sep 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 9 Jul 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 24 Mar 2021£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 26 Feb 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 10 Jul 2020£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 26 Jun 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 12 May 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 29 Nov 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 11 Mar 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 26 Oct 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 2 Aug 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8PY 24 Jun 2016£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Thornes Moor Drive WF2 8QB 21 Jun 2016£143,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Thornes Moor Drive £155,000 (May 2024) → £224,000 (Sep 2025) +45%
over 1 yr
46, Thornes Moor Drive £175,000 (Sep 2021) → £200,000 (Apr 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs
84, Thornes Moor Drive £153,000 (Jun 2016) → £212,000 (Mar 2021) +39%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Thornes Moor Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding 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 0.8 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Evolve Academy 44 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–14 Good Report 1.0 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

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 · 22 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thornes Road (Thornes Road) 3 min walk
  • Thornes Road (E bound, Thornes Road) 4 min walk
  • Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (opp, Thornes Road) 5 min walk
  • Thornes Park Gates (at, Thornes Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Lupset Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Lupset Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Westgate FWH · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Horbury Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi
  • Belle Isle Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Drive

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White89.9%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.8%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%1.4%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian52.9%49%
No religion33.8%41.3%
Muslim6.6%3.2%
Not answered5.9%5.4%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK93.4%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.6%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above32.9%24.3%
No qualifications17.9%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.8%6.5%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health46.6%44.7%
Good health36.8%34.3%
Fair health12.1%14.5%
Bad health3.7%5.1%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household40%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.2%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%8%
No cars or vans in household12.1%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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