# WF8 2WQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.700957, -1.301615
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WPM2X+99
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 46205 22949
- **UTM:** 30U 612119 5951590
- **Elevation:** 31m
- **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:** 1999-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011836
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract North East (E02002449)
- **2021 output area:** E00059726
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011836
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002449
- **2011 output area:** E00059726
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33012595
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 14783
- **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 Monkhill | 324 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 1240 |
| GP | Northgate Surgery | 931 |
| School | Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School | 533 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 16453 |
| Bus stop | Monkhill Drive | 181 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1251 |
| Defibrillator | Railway Inn | 334 |
| Pharmacy | Nevison Pharmacy | 547 |
| Post office | Holmfield Lane Post Office | 538 |
| Library | Pontefract Library | 1229 |
| Coast | — | 37860 |
| Central London | — | 256462 |

## 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 2WF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202WF)
- [WF8 2WD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202WD)
- [WF8 2WG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202WG)
- [WF8 1JD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%201JD)
- [WF8 2WA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202WA)
- [WF8 1SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%201SP)
- [WF8 2UU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202UU)
- [WF8 1LF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%201LF)
- [WF8 2UT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%202UT)

## Boundary

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

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