Postcode WF2 8QL 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Thornes Park.
Thornes has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Thornes has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from WF2 8QL.
Thornes near WF2 8QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the WF2 8QL postcode area, located within Thornes, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.