Postcode WF8 2RX

Postcode WF8 2RX is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.686917, -1.307447 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 46m 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 7 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WF8 2RX.


Census Data for WF8 2RX

Postcode WF8 2RX has a population of about 57 spread across 20 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 SE458213. The lower layer super output area for WF8 2RX is Wakefield 015B(E01011837).


Postcode Details
Postcode WF8 2RX
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.686917
Longitude -1.307447
Easting 445835
Northing 421385
Altitude 46
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 2RX
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WF 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 RX
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WF8 2RX 1 1 57 20
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 2RX

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
4 X Fortyone Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 07/12/2005 0.33 miles
A C Logistics Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 07/06/2007 0.33 miles
A S Crane Services Limited C/o Lofthouse & Co, 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 26/07/2013 0.33 miles
Adj (power) Limited 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 09/02/2015 0.33 miles
Advanced Sign Installation Limited 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 19/11/2015 0.33 miles
Ah Heating & Gas Limited C/o Lofthouse, 36 Ropergate, WF8 1LY Private Limited Company 12/03/2008 0.33 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WF8 2RX

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Pontefract Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Academy Sponsor Led Moxon Close, Wakefield, WF8 3PT 0.41 miles
Pontefract Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Foundation School Moxon Close, Wakefield, WF8 3PT 0.41 miles
Harewood Centre Nursery School LA Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Wakefield, WF8 2ER 0.41 miles
Inglebrook School Other Independent School Northgate Close, Wakefield, WF8 1JL 0.47 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Newgate, Wakefield, WF8 4AA 0.48 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Newgate, Wakefield, WF8 4AA 0.48 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RX

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTBHL PFR 0.38 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station Pontefract PTFTTSF POT 0.68 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Pontefract PTFTMHL PFM 0.85 miles
Glasshoughton Rail Station Glasshoughton, Castleford GLASHTN GLH 2.08 miles
Featherstone Rail Station Featherstone FTHRSTN FEA 2.16 miles
Knottingley Rail Station Knottingley KNTNGLY KNO 2.40 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WF8 2RX

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (Opp) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (At) Carleton Glen, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Carleton Glen General Infirmary (Opp) Carleton Glen, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.10 miles
Carleton Glen General Infirmary (At) Carleton Glen, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.13 miles
Churchbalk Lane Beech St () Churchbalk Lane, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.14 miles
Churchbalk Lane Beech St (Adj) Churchbalk Lane, Chequerfield, Pontefract On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.14 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WF8 2RX

No metro stations found in database

4 Airports Near Postcode WF8 2RX

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley 18.51 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley DCS 18.74 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 19.11 miles
Sheffield City Airport Brinsworth, Rotherham 20.36 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WF8 1LY 0.327 miles
WF8 1PQ 0.334 miles
WF8 1QY 0.377 miles
WF8 1DJ 0.382 miles
WF8 9BE 0.429 miles
WF8 4JW 0.597 miles