Thornleigh Crescent, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£227,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£193,409
11 sales
Price range
£110k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
WF2 7RL

At a glance

House prices£193k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Thornleigh Crescent, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £227,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £193,409. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thornleigh Crescent compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornleigh Crescent 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: £135,000 (2 sales)2016£135k2019: £160,000 (1 sales)2019£160k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k2022: £175,000 (2 sales)2022£175k2024: £275,000 (2 sales)2024£275k2025: £170,000 (1 sales)2025£170k2026: £227,500 (1 sales)2026£228k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£193,40914 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Thornleigh Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 14 Aug 2026£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 19 Mar 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 19 Dec 2024£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 20 Jun 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 31 Mar 2022£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 28 Feb 2022£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 30 Jul 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 17 Jan 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 28 Jun 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 22 Jul 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 29 Apr 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornleigh Crescent WF2 7RL 29 Apr 2016£170,000 OtherFreehold

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
7, Thornleigh Crescent £160,000 (Apr 2016) → £160,000 (Jun 2019) → £180,000 (Jan 2020) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thornleigh Crescent

Crime

480 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornleigh Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences172
Anti-social behaviour78
Shoplifting41
Public order35
Criminal damage & arson34
Other theft31

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

Flood risk

Thornleigh Crescent is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue Flood warning area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Thornleigh Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.9 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 Kirkgate station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thornes Lane Field Ln (Thornes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Thornes Lane Field Ln (stop, Thornes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Thornes Lane Seymour St (Thornes Lane) 3 min walk
  • Thornes Lane Seymour St (stop, Thornes Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.0 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 4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.9%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.8%18.6%
Residents1,381

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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