WF13 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

740 of the district's 1,093 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 53.69239, -1.64684, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WF13

Companies House lists 1,857 companies with a registered office in WF13; 155 of them at addresses 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 WF13

• Kirklees
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Dewsbury
• Heckmondwike

Roads filed under WF13

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.

• Aire Street
• Albion Street
• Alexandra Crescent
• Alfred Street
• Ann Street
• Anroyd Street
• Armitage Street
• Ashworth Close
• Ashworth Gardens
• Ashworth Green
• Ashworth Road
• Aspen Grove
• Back Brunswick Street
• Back Gladstone Street
• Back Leatham Street
• Back Nelson Street
• Back Ravens Street
• Barber Walk
• Barley Croft
• Bath Street
• Battye Street
• Beacon Street
• Beaver Drive
• Beckett Crescent
• Beckett Grove
• Beckett Lane
• Beckett Nook
• Beckett Road
• Beckett Walk
• Beech Walk
• Bell Street
• Birkdale Grove
• Birkdale Road
• Blenheim Drive
• Bond Street
• Boothroyd Green
• Boothroyd Lane
• Boundary Road
• Bower Lane
• Bradbury Street
• Bradford Road
• Bradford Street
• Branch Road
• Brewerton Lane
• Briar Drive
• Bridge Street
• Bright Street
• Broad Street
• Bronte Close
• Brooklyn Close
• Brook Road
• Brook Street
• Broomer Street
• Brunswick Drive
• Brunswick Street
• Bryer Street
• Burgh Mill Gardens
• Burgh Mill Lane
• Burking Road
• Byron Grove

Check an address in WF13

Check an address in WF13

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WF13" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WF13

What does a WF13 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WF13 district of the WF (Wakefield) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Dewsbury. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 740 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 WF13

• WF122.0 km
• WF162.5 km
• WF173.0 km
• WF143.5 km
• WF153.9 km
• WF54.8 km
• BD195.9 km
• LS276.9 km
• BD116.9 km
• HD58.2 km
• WF38.8 km
• HD28.9 km
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distance between the districts' centroids