WF11 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

544 of the district's 660 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.71152, -1.25619, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WF11

Companies House lists 534 companies with a registered office in WF11; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for WF11

• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Wakefield
• Knottingley
• North Yorkshire
• Ferrybridge
• Fairburn
• Byram
• Brotherton
• Cridling Stubbs
• Holmfield
• Kellingley
• Birkin
• Pontefract
• Sutton
• Burton Salmon

Roads filed under WF11

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Acacia Walk
• Aire Street
• Aire View
• Aire Walk
• Argyle Road
• Arnall Close
• Arncliffe Drive
• Ashcombe Drive
• Ash Lea
• Ashley Grove
• Ashtree Way
• Bagley Close
• Balmoral Drive
• Banks Garth
• Banks Lane
• Barkhouse Wood Lane
• Barley Mews
• Bassenthwaite Walk
• Beal Lane
• Beckfield Lane
• Bedale Drive
• Beech View
• Beechwood Drive
• Belmont
• Belvoir Drive
• Bentley Crescent
• Birchtree Walk
• Birkin Lane
• Blackburn Lane
• Bleasdale Avenue
• Blenheim Close
• Blossom Court
• Brewery Lane
• Bridge Lane
• Bronte Avenue
• Broomhill Avenue
• Broomhill Close
• Broomhill Crescent
• Broomhill Drive
• Broomhill Grove
• Broomhill Place
• Broomhill Square
• Broomhill Walk
• Brotherton Court
• Broughtons Yard
• Buckingham Way
• Buttermere Walk
• Byram Park Avenue
• Byram Park Road
• Byron Close
• Castleford Lane
• Cattlelaith Lane
• Caudle Hill
• Cedar Walk
• Chapel Street
• Chariot Place
• Cherry Tree Avenue
• Cherry Tree Walk
• Chestnut Walk
• Cheviot Place

Check an address in WF11

Check an address in WF11

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WF11" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WF11

What does a WF11 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WF11 district of the WF (Wakefield) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Knottingley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 544 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest WF11

• WF84.0 km
• WF106.2 km
• WF78.1 km
• LS259.4 km
• WF610.6 km
• WF912.5 km
• LS2613.5 km
• DN613.6 km
• YO815.0 km
• WF115.8 km
• WF9016.0 km
• LS1516.2 km
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