User:Richardguk/WF postcode area

53°40′59″N 1°29′56″W / 53.683°N 1.499°W / 53.683; -1.499

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Wakefield
WF is located in the United Kingdom
WF
WF
Coordinates: 53°41′06″N 1°29′49″W / 53.685°N 1.497°W / 53.685; -1.497
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
WF
Postcode area name
Wakefield
Post towns11
Postcode districts18
Postcode sectors75
Postcodes (live)14,415
Postcodes (total)18,237
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The WF postcode area, also known as the Wakefield postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Batley, Castleford, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Knottingley, Liversedge, Mirfield, Normanton, Ossett, Horbury, Pontefract and Wakefield in England.

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
WF1 WAKEFIELD Alverthorpe, Eastmoor, Kirkthorpe, Outwood, Wakefield City Centre. Wakefield
WF2 WAKEFIELD Kirkhamgate, Kettlethorpe, Lupset, Newmillerdam, Sandal, Thornes, Walton (Wakefield). Wakefield
WF3 WAKEFIELD East Ardsley, Lofthouse, Lofthouse Gate, Robin Hood, Stanley, Tingley, West Ardsley Leeds and Wakefield
WF4 WAKEFIELD Crigglestone, Crofton, Durkar, Flockton, Havercroft, Horbury, Netherton, New Crofton, Ryhill, West Bretton, Woolley. Wakefield and Kirklees.
WF5 OSSETT Gawthorpe, Ossett. Wakefield
WF6 NORMANTON Altofts, Normanton Wakefield
WF7 PONTEFRACT Ackworth Moor Top, Featherstone, Purston Jaglin, Streethouse Wakefield
WF8 PONTEFRACT Darrington, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract (Monkhill), Thorpe Audlin. Wakefield, Selby and Doncaster.
WF9 PONTEFRACT Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton. Wakefield and Doncaster.
WF10 CASTLEFORD Airedale, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, Glasshoughton. Wakefield and Leeds
WF11 KNOTTINGLEY Brotherton, Byram, Criddling Stubbs, Kellingley, Knottingley. Wakefield and Selby.
WF12 DEWSBURY Chickenley, Dewsbury, Savile Town, Shaw Cross, Thornhill, Thornhill Lees. Kirklees and Wakefield
WF13 DEWSBURY Dewsbury Moor, Ravensthorpe, Staincliffe. Kirklees
WF14 MIRFIELD Hopton, Mirfield Kirklees
WF15 LIVERSEDGE Roberttown, Liversedge Kirklees
WF16 HECKMONDWIKE Heckmondwike Kirklees
WF17 BATLEY Birstall, Batley, Staincliffe. Kirklees

Adjacent areas

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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: , DN (Doncaster), S (Sheffield), HD (Huddersfield), BD (Bradford), LS (Leeds), YO (York).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)