# WF8 2QX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.681563, -1.302027
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMMJX+J5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 46199 20791
- **UTM:** 30U 612144 5949432
- **Elevation:** 52m
- **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:** E01011853
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract South East (E02002455)
- **2021 output area:** E00059749
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011853
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002455
- **2011 output area:** E00059749
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012622
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 6102
- **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 | 1110 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 1072 |
| GP | Dr Watson & Partners | 820 |
| School | The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School | 445 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 18437 |
| Bus stop | Crest Dr Churchbalk Drive | 125 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1194 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Stores Ltd | 411 |
| Pharmacy | Chequerfield Pharmacy | 485 |
| Post office | Pontefract Post Office | 1193 |
| Library | Valley Gardens Pop Up Library | 993 |
| Coast | — | 37955 |
| Central London | — | 254426 |

## 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 2QY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QY)
- [WF8 2QZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QZ)
- [WF8 2QU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QU)
- [WF8 2RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202RA)
- [WF8 2QW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202QW)

## Boundary

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