# WF8 4GS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.697797, -1.314693
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WMMXP+44
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93iq
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** SE 45345 22589
- **UTM:** 30U 611264 5951218
- **Elevation:** 37m
- **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:** 2024-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011841
- **2021 MSOA:** Pontefract North West (E02002452)
- **2021 output area:** E00180017
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011841
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002452
- **2011 output area:** E00059689
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33009723
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 9646
- **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 Tanshelf | 520 |
| Hospital | Pontefract Hospital | 919 |
| GP | Drs Thachankary and Krishnan | 485 |
| School | St Giles C of E Academy | 265 |
| Airport | Leeds East Airport | 17150 |
| Bus stop | Princess Drive | 186 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 800 |
| Defibrillator | Pontefract Collieries Football Club | 111 |
| Pharmacy | Medichem | 477 |
| Post office | Ladybalk Post Office | 465 |
| Library | Pontefract Library | 677 |
| Coast | — | 38724 |
| Central London | — | 256403 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region M, MPAN 23)
- **Water:** Yorkshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Yorkshire Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WF8 4GR](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%204GR)
- [WF8 4GT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%204GT)
- [WF8 4SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%204SP)
- [WF8 4GQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%204GQ)
- [WF8 4GD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF8%204GD)

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