WF2 6QW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
Postal District. In our case WF2.
Postal Sector. In our case S75 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QW.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF2 6QW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WAKEFIELD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF2 6QW postcode have the street address of Barnsley Road

It is situated within the post town of WAKEFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

WF2 6QW is within the village of Newmillerdam.

The WF2 6QW postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the WF2 6QW Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	0%
Commercial	100%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WF2 6QW

The telephone area code for WF2 6QW is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates for WF2 6QW

Latitude	53.6230573292
Longitude	-1.4974673578

Ordnance Survey Maps for WF2 6QW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 278 Sheffield and Barnsley	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 110 Sheffield & Huddersfield	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 111 Sheffield & Doncaster	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WF2 6QW

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of WF2 6QW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Wellgate Primary School

Address: Wellgate Primary School, George Street, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6HR

Distance: 2.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01226383739

Wellgate Primary School

Address: Wellgate Primary School, George Street, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6HR

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact:

Mapplewell Primary School

Address: Mapplewell Primary School, Greenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6BB

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact:

Hendal Primary School

Address: Hendal Primary School, Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7QW

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924259465

Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School

Address: Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School, Stoney Lane, Hall Green, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3LZ

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924242917

Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy

Address: Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy, St James Way, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3HY

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924251048

Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School

Address: Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School, Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3HW

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924303520

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WF2 6QW

SANDAL DENTAL CARE

Address: SANDAL HEALTH CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 102 HIGH STREET, CRIGGLESTONE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 3EF

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 157 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4BY

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 48 CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HG

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

R S NICHOLSON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 LAITHES LANE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 3AA

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STRATFORD HOUSE, 25 MILL LANE, RYHILL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2AL

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WF2 6QW

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: CHAPELTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 254129

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 7 SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 255007

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7EQ

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 241800

WELDRICKS PHARMACY

Address: 48A HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4RF

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 722581

WELDRICKS PHARMACY

Address: 65C MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4QW

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 725631

GATEHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: THE GATE HOUSE, LONGCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6FH

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 382422

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WF2 6QW

4620 WAKEFIELD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ASDALE ROAD, DURKAR, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7EQ

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

SADLER OPTICIANS

Address: 102 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4QT

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFIELD 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 55 ST. ANDREWS DRIVE, DARTON, BARNSLEY, S75 5LX

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (DARTON)

Address: 38 CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HG

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (HORBURY)

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 5AB

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: :

MCCORMACK OPTICIANS LTD (WAKEFIELD)

Address: RYECROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WF2 6QW

CHAPELTHORPE

Address: STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7GP

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 669080

SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ASDALE ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

WAKEFIELD LVS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SANDAL CASTLE CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET PRACTICE

Address: 48 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4RF

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 722314

ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, 65D MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4QW

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 700400

HILL BROW SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

Address: HILL BROW SURGERY, LONGCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6FH

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 383131

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Transport Links near WF2 6QW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WF2 6QW

Sandal & Agbrigg
Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
Distance: 3.17 miles
Driving Time: 6.74 minutes
Wakefield Kirkgate
Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Distance: 4.30 miles
Driving Time: 9.17 minutes
Darton
Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
Distance: 4.51 miles
Driving Time: 7.40 minutes
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Distance: 5.38 miles
Driving Time: 10.17 minutes
Barnsley
Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP
Distance: 5.71 miles
Driving Time: 8.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WF2 6QW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WF2 6QW

M1 J39

Distance: 2.96 miles

Driving Time: 5.60 minutes

M1 J38

Distance: 3.22 miles

Driving Time: 5.86 minutes

M1 J40

Distance: 5.54 miles

Driving Time: 8.22 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 7.53 miles

Driving Time: 10.02 minutes

M1 J41

Distance: 8.08 miles

Driving Time: 10.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF2 6QW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hemsworth Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jon Trickett
Contact Details	Contact Jon Trickett
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WF2 6QW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wakefield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wakefield District at the following link Wakefield District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wakefield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wakefield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF2 6QW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and local history

Postcodes near the WF2 6QW Postcode

WF4 2LF Barnsley Road WF2 6TX Patch Wood Court WF2 6TT Patch Wood Gardens WF2 6TU Patch Wood View WF4 2LE Seckar Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF2 6QW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WF2 6QW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Sandal Castle Centre, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE	2.94 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Aldi
Asda, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7EQ	3.01 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Asda
Aldi, High Street, Royston, BARNSLEY, S71 4RF	3.80 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Aldi
Asda, Midland Road, Royston, BARNSLEY, S71 4BP	4.25 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Asda
Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS	6.07 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the WF2 6QW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WF2 6QW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	1.96 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	2.16 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	2.27 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Calder Park
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR	4.25 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF2 6QW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE	3.80 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY	3.98 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN	4.40 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	5.11 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ

KFC Restaurants near WF2 6QW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL	2.27 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD	3.86 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG	3.94 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL	4.90 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	6.91 miles	Directions from WF2 6QW to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway