# WF2 8LB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.664831, -1.534552
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMF78+W5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93fp
- **Qibla:** 119.4°
- **Grid reference:** SE 30853 18804
- **UTM:** 30U 596826 5947229
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E12000003)
- **Admin district:** Wakefield (E08000036)
- **Ward:** Wakefield West (E05001463)
- **Constituency:** Wakefield and Rothwell (E14001560)
- **Parish code:** E43000299
- **Travel to work area:** E30000283
- **Police force area:** E23000010
- **Built-up area:** E63008062
- **European electoral region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E15000003)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011903
- **2021 MSOA:** Thornes (E02002465)
- **2021 output area:** E00060001
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011903
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002465
- **2011 output area:** E00060001
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012665
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 8408
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000190
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000054
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000030

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wakefield Westgate | 2641 |
| Hospital | Pinderfields Hospital | 4312 |
| GP | Lupset Health Centre | 1094 |
| School | Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School | 603 |
| Airport | Leeds Bradford Airport | 23843 |
| Bus stop | Lennox Drive | 274 |
| Food bank | St George's | 676 |
| Defibrillator | Hickorys Horbury | 394 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 1146 |
| Post office | Townley Road Post Office | 795 |
| Library | Horbury Library | 1704 |
| Coast | — | 53365 |
| Central London | — | 258023 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region M, MPAN 23)
- **Water:** Yorkshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Yorkshire Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WF2 8LD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF2%208LD)
- [WF2 8LP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF2%208LP)
- [WF2 8JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF2%208JT)
- [WF4 5RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF4%205RD)
- [WF2 8JS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF2%208JS)
- [WF4 5HY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF4%205HY)
- [WF4 5FD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF4%205FD)
- [WF4 3GH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF4%203GH)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF2%208LB.json).

## Data

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