| Postcode | WF2 8QZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wakefield |
| Nearest station | Wakefield Westgate (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Thornes Road (NW)
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd (NW)
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd (SE)
Park Gates (E)
Park Gates (W)
Lawefield Lane School (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
Wakefield College, Thornes Park, Wakefield
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.672866 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.51174 | |
| Easting | 432354 | |
| Northing | 419710 | |
| Grid reference | SE323197 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598314 5948154 | |
| what3words | admit.goal.trio | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMFFQ+48 | |
| Altitude | 47 metres (154 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:22 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:10 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 53.4 KMs (33.2 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000190 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wakefield West | E05001463 |
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Wakefield and Rothwell | E14001560 |
| MP | Simon Lightwood | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | July 1995 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 1 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wakefield | E63008062 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00060019 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00060019 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 028D | E01011907 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 028D | E01011907 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Thornes | E02002465 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Thornes | E02002465 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £191,774 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield College, Thornes Park, Wakefield | Other (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £1,400,000 |