Postcode WF8 2RY

Postcode WF8 2RY is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.685512, -1.308455 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 54m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wakefield and ward of Pontefract North. The constituency for this postcode is Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 8 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WF8 2RY.


Census Data for WF8 2RY

Postcode WF8 2RY has a population of about 64 spread across 22 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban City And Town area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SE457212. The lower layer super output area for WF8 2RY is Wakefield 015B(E01011837).


Postcode Details
Postcode WF8 2RY
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.685512
Longitude -1.308455
Easting 445770
Northing 421228
Altitude 54
Rural or Urban Area? Urban city and town
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wakefield
District Code E08000036
Ward Pontefract North
Ward Code E05001455
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Country England
County West Yorkshire
County Code E11000019
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WF8 2RY
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WF 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 RY
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WF8 2RY 1 1 64 22
Postcode Sector WF8 2 341 292 14712 5995
Postcode District WF8 1225 971 32358 14030
Postcode Area WF 17832 14178 512784 214107

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WF8 2RY

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Toxic Carbon Ltd 10 Coltsfoot Close, Coltsfoot Close, WF8 2RY Private Limited Company 13/05/2016 0.00 miles
4 X Fortyone Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 07/12/2005 0.38 miles
A C Logistics Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 07/06/2007 0.38 miles
A S Crane Services Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 26/07/2013 0.38 miles
Adj (power) Limited 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 09/02/2015 0.38 miles
Advanced Sign Installation Limited 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 19/11/2015 0.38 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WF8 2RY

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Pontefract Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Academy Sponsor Led Moxon Close, Wakefield, WF8 3PT 0.31 miles
Pontefract Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Foundation School Moxon Close, Wakefield, WF8 3PT 0.31 miles
The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Academy Converter Mill Hill Lane, Wakefield, WF8 4JF 0.43 miles
The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Foundation School Mill Hill Lane, Wakefield, WF8 4JF 0.43 miles
Harewood Centre Nursery School LA Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Wakefield, WF8 2ER 0.50 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Newgate, Wakefield, WF8 4AA 0.51 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RY

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTBHL PFR 0.49 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station Pontefract PTFTTSF POT 0.73 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTMHL PFM 0.95 miles
Featherstone Rail Station Featherstone FTHRSTN FEA 2.09 miles
Glasshoughton Rail Station Glasshoughton, Castleford GLASHTN GLH 2.13 miles
Knottingley Rail Station Knottingley KNTNGLY KNO 2.48 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WF8 2RY

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Carleton Glen Starwort Close (Adj) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.05 miles
Carleton Glen Starwort Close (Opp) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.06 miles
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (Opp) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (At) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane (S Bound) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.10 miles
Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane (N Bound) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RY

No metro stations found in database

4 Airports Near Postcode WF8 2RY

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley 18.47 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley DCS 18.69 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 19.14 miles
Sheffield City Airport Brinsworth, Rotherham 20.26 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WF8 1LY 0.375 miles
WF8 1PQ 0.426 miles
WF8 1DJ 0.433 miles
WF8 1QY 0.482 miles
WF8 9BE 0.525 miles
WF8 4JW 0.544 miles