WF7 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

572 of the district's 658 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 53.66638, -1.35293, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WF7

Companies House lists 754 companies with a registered office in WF7; 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 WF7

• Wakefield
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Featherstone
• Ackworth Moor Top
• Streethouse
• Low Ackworth
• High Ackworth
• Ackton
• Old Snydale
• Pontefract

Roads filed under WF7

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.

• Ackton Close
• Ackton Hall Crescent
• Ackton Lane
• Ackworth House Close
• Ackworth Road
• Adowsley Close
• Albert Street
• Alexander Crescent
• Alexander Road
• Allison Street
• Andrews Grove
• Andrew Street
• Apple Tree Road
• Avon Walk
• Back Duke Street
• Bancroft Close
• Banks Avenue
• Barleyfields Close
• Barnsdale Way
• Barnsley Road
• Bartford Gardens
• Batten Way
• Beaufort Mews
• Bedford Close
• Bedford Court
• Beech Drive
• Beech Grove
• Beech Tree Road
• Beechwood Dale
• Bell Lane
• Belmont Street
• Beverley Garth
• Blue Bell Gardens
• Boothroyds Way
• Boycott Drive
• Bracken Hill
• Briggs Row
• Brookfield Drive
• Brookway
• Camplin Close
• Camplin View
• Carlton Street
• Castleford Lane
• Castle Syke Hill
• Cedar Grove
• Cedar Walk
• Chapel Garth
• Chestnut Close
• Chiltern Drive
• Church Lane
• Church View
• Cirrus View
• Clark Court
• Clayton Court
• Claytons Buildings
• Colliers Road
• Colwyn Terrace
• Common Side Lane
• Cooksland Lane
• Coopers Close

Check an address in WF7

Check an address in WF7

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WF7" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WF7

What does a WF7 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WF7 district of the WF (Wakefield) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Featherstone. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 572 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 WF7

• WF84.1 km
• WF65.6 km
• WF106.4 km
• WF97.0 km
• WF118.1 km
• WF909.1 km
• WF19.5 km
• S7210.1 km
• WF210.5 km
• WF411.2 km
• LS2611.4 km
• S7112.3 km
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