Postcode WF2 8JH is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield West ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Thornes area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 218.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thornes is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Carr Lodge Park.
Thornes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Thornes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 218.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Thornes is £39,600 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from WF2 8JH.
Thornes near WF2 8JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the WF2 8JH postcode area, located within Thornes, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.