# WF8 2AR

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.688203, -1.301569
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMMQX+79
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 46222 21530
- **UTM:** 30U 612156 5950171
- **Elevation:** 40m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E12000003)
- **Admin district:** Wakefield (E08000036)
- **Ward:** Pontefract South (E05001456)
- **Constituency:** Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley (E14001428)
- **Parish code:** E43000299
- **Travel to work area:** E30000283
- **Police force area:** E23000010
- **Built-up area:** E63008060
- **European electoral region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E15000003)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011840
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract South East (E02002455)
- **2021 output area:** E00059703
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011840
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002455
- **2011 output area:** E00059703
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012623
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5460
- **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 | Pontefract Baghill | 387 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 503 |
| GP | Dr Watson & Partners | 371 |
| School | Harewood Centre Nursery School | 257 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 17745 |
| Bus stop | Churchbalk Lane End | 161 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 671 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 313 |
| Pharmacy | Friarwood Pharmacy | 332 |
| Post office | Willow Park Post Office | 643 |
| Library | Valley Gardens Pop Up Library | 631 |
| Coast | — | 37888 |
| Central London | — | 255116 |

## 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

- [WF8 2AB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202AB)
- [WF8 2AG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202AG)
- [WF8 2TS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202TS)
- [WF8 2TU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202TU)
- [WF8 2AQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202AQ)
- [WF8 2AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202AS)
- [WF8 2QF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QF)
- [WF8 2QD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202AR.json).

## Data

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