WF8 2ST maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2ST is located in the Pontefract North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.
WF8 2ST maps


WF8 2ST geodata
| Easting | 446173 |
| Northing | 422179 |
| Latitude | 53.694022 |
| Longitude | -1.302212 |
Where is WF8 2ST?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2ST Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2ST as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Pontefract North |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2ST
| Baghill Lane Industrial Estate (Baghill Lane) | Pontefract | 51m |
| South Baileygate Baghill Lane (South Baileygate) | Pontefract | 67m |
| South Baileygate North Baileygate (South Baileygate) | Pontefract | 134m |
| South Baileygate North Baileygate (South Baileygate) | Pontefract | 268m |
| Northgate Spink Lane (Northgate) | Pontefract | 290m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2ST
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.2km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 0.6km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.1km |
Deprivation
93% of English postcodes are less deprived than
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Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2ST (metres)
Aegis Residential Care
Visitors Centre
The Castle Coffee Shop
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Nearest post box to WF8 2ST
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Pontefract Delivery Office | 18:30 | 11:30 | 427m |
| Pontefract Delivery Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 427m |
| Old Church | 17:30 | 11:30 | 459m |
Environment
| Risk of WF8 2ST flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
WF8 2ST ITL and WF8 2ST LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF8 2ST:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF8 2ST census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF8 2ST:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059688 | |
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| LSOA | E01011838 | Wakefield 015C |
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| MSOA | E02002452 | Wakefield 015 |
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