Postcode WF8 2RQ

Postcode WF8 2RQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.682602, -1.299494 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 56m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wakefield and ward of Pontefract South. 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 7 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WF8 2RQ.


Census Data for WF8 2RQ

Postcode WF8 2RQ has a population of about 54 spread across 19 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 SE463209. The lower layer super output area for WF8 2RQ is Wakefield 018D(E01011853).


Postcode Details
Postcode WF8 2RQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.682602
Longitude -1.299494
Easting 446365
Northing 420910
Altitude 56
Rural or Urban Area? Urban city and town
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wakefield
District Code E08000036
Ward Pontefract South
Ward Code E05001456
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Country England
County West Yorkshire
County Code E11000019
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WF8 2RQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WF 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 RQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WF8 2RQ 1 1 54 19
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 2RQ

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Maursupplies Qualitycare Ltd 24 Wensley Drive, Wensley Drive, WF8 2RQ Private Limited Company 28/10/2015 0.00 miles
2b Acting Limited 20 Moor Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3RX Private Limited Company 02/03/2005 0.59 miles
Independent Packaging Technicians Limited 2 Moor Lane, Carleton, WF8 3RX Private Limited Company 20/05/2016 0.59 miles
Tad Signs Uk Limited 44 Moor Lane, Carleton, WF8 3RX Private Limited Company 10/12/2010 0.59 miles
Agc Campers Limited 153 Willow Park, WF8 2SZ Private Limited Company 30/09/2016 0.61 miles
Adw Medical Limited 50a Eastbourne View, 50a Eastbourne View, WF8 2HH Private Limited Company 15/04/2015 0.70 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WF8 2RQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Academy Converter Carleton Road, Wakefield, WF8 3NP 0.30 miles
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School: With Hearing Impairment Resource Foundation School Carleton Road, Wakefield, WF8 3NP 0.30 miles
High Well School Community Special School Rook Hill Road, Wakefield, WF8 2DD 0.39 miles
Pontefract Chequerfield Infant School Community School Rookhill Road, Wakefield, WF8 2DD 0.39 miles
Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science With Mathematics School Academy Converter Green Lane, Wakefield, WF8 3NW 0.40 miles
Translink Plus (Pontefract Young Peoples Centre) Other Independent School Green Lane, Wakefield, WF8 3NW 0.40 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTBHL PFR 0.66 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station Pontefract PTFTTSF POT 1.13 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTMHL PFM 1.14 miles
Knottingley Rail Station Knottingley KNTNGLY KNO 2.34 miles
Featherstone Rail Station Featherstone FTHRSTN FEA 2.42 miles
Glasshoughton Rail Station Glasshoughton, Castleford GLASHTN GLH 2.52 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WF8 2RQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Chequerfield Rd Church (At) Chequerfield Road, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.14 miles
Churchbalk Lane Carleton Crest (Opp) Churchbalk Lane, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.15 miles
Crest Drive Woodland View () Crest Drive, Carleton, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.17 miles
Crest Drive Churchbalk Ln () Crest Drive, Carleton, Pontefract On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.17 miles
Monument Lane Churchbalk Ln () Monument Lane, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.17 miles
Crest Drive Woodland View () Crest Drive, Carleton, Pontefract On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.18 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RQ

No metro stations found in database

4 Airports Near Postcode WF8 2RQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley 18.08 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley DCS 18.30 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 19.55 miles
Sheffield City Airport Brinsworth, Rotherham 20.12 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WF8 3RX 0.592 miles
WF8 2SZ 0.612 miles
WF8 2HH 0.701 miles
WF8 1QY 0.706 miles
WF8 4NQ 0.715 miles
WF8 1PQ 0.737 miles