# WF8 2RJ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.683853, -1.307834
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMMMR+GV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 45813 21042
- **UTM:** 30U 611754 5949677
- **Elevation:** 66m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E12000003)
- **Admin district:** Wakefield (E08000036)
- **Ward:** Pontefract North (E05001455)
- **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:** 2008-04

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011837
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract North West (E02002452)
- **2021 output area:** E00059707
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011837
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002452
- **2011 output area:** E00059707
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012602
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 6231
- **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 | 902 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 739 |
| GP | Dr Watson & Partners | 493 |
| School | Carleton Park Junior and Infant School | 317 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 18354 |
| Bus stop | Swanhill Mews | 40 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 818 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Stores Ltd | 311 |
| Pharmacy | Friarwood Pharmacy | 492 |
| Post office | Pontefract Post Office | 813 |
| Library | Valley Gardens Pop Up Library | 580 |
| Coast | — | 38323 |
| Central London | — | 254789 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WF8 2SF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202SF)
- [WF8 2SE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202SE)
- [WF8 3RH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%203RH)
- [WF8 3ND](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%203ND)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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