# WF8 2BW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.686437, -1.29327
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMPP4+HM
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 46772 21339
- **UTM:** 30U 612709 5949988
- **Elevation:** 61m
- **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:** E01011852
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract South East (E02002455)
- **2021 output area:** E00059771
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011852
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002455
- **2011 output area:** E00059771
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012622
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3378
- **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 | 872 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 1079 |
| GP | Dr Watson & Partners | 940 |
| School | High Well School | 62 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 17719 |
| Bus stop | East Drive | 185 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1249 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 301 |
| Pharmacy | Chequerfield Pharmacy | 343 |
| Post office | Willow Park Post Office | 567 |
| Library | Valley Gardens Pop Up Library | 1202 |
| Coast | — | 37351 |
| Central London | — | 254756 |

## 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 2DD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202DD)
- [WF8 2BL](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202BL)
- [WF8 2DB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202DB)
- [WF8 2DE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202DE)
- [WF8 2DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202DA)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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