Thornes Road - WF2 8PP
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8PP is a residential postcode situated on Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 962nd largest and 1483rd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,326
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8PP is a residential postcode situated on Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 962nd largest and 1483rd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,326
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8PP
- 59 Thornes Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 61 Thornes Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 63 Thornes Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 65 Thornes Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 67 Thornes Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8PP sold for £290,000 on 10th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,326.
The WF2 8PP Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £338,326 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £331,117 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £320,177 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £312,953 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £306,926 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £277,297 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £257,125 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £244,909 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £238,521 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £228,484 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £225,339 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £216,442 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £210,770 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £201,459 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £204,119 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £206,893 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £211,802 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £206,665 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £228,776 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,794 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,459.
The WF2 8PP Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £928pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £907pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £882pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £859pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £829pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £837pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £817pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £806pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £848pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF2 8PP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House77, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP77, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP
- Sold Dec 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House87, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP87, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP
- Sold Aug 2022£229,000 | 3 Bed House87, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP87, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP
- Sold Nov 2016£229,500 | 4 Bed House77, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP77, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP
- Sold Jul 2007£203,000 | 3 Bed House79, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP79, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PP
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8PP is the 962nd largest and the 1483rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8UT, Thornes View, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UT12 Addresses|55 m away
- WF2 8PJ, Thornes Park Court, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8PJ12 Addresses|95 m away
- WF2 8PW, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8PW6 Addresses|108 m away
- WF2 8PS, Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8PS4 Addresses|112 m away
- WF2 8PG, Moor Park Business Centre, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8PG1 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (8)
- house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£525,000 | 5 Bed House72, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QL72, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QL
- Sold Apr 2022£415,000 | 4 Bed House46, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QJ46, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QJ
- Sold Dec 2024£388,000 | 4 Bed House52, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QJ52, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QJ
Schools Nearby
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource700 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School700 m away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School1.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral500 m away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.9 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8PP is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.7 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.9 km away
- Outwood|5.1 km away
