The postcode HD2 2AJ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD2 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD2 2AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HD2 2AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to HD2 2AJ is Rose Hill Drive which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halifax Rd Thornhill Road and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to HD2 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Mount School.
The local pub for residents of HD2 2AJ is Miller and Carter and is 6.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amirs Indian Spice and is 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HD2 2AJ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HD2 2AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD2 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD2 2AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HD2 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount School | Independent school | 3-11 | 135 m | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 481 m | |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 988 m |
| Lindley Church of England Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.12 km | |
| Lindley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Huddersfield Grammar School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.25 km | |
| Birkby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Reinwood Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2016) | 1.53 km |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Greenhead College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2007) | 1.56 km |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| ES Independent School Kirklees | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.7 km | |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 1.84 km | |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 1.93 km |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Huddersfield New College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 15, 2016) | 2.26 km |
| Kirklees College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| North Huddersfield Trust School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD2 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller and Carter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 6.06 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 6.11 km | |
| Spar/ Daily Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 23, 2020 | 6.3 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 6.3 km | |
| South Pennine Boat Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2016 | 6.4 km | |
| Battyeford Sporting Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.43 km | |
| The Radcliffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 6.43 km | |
| Batteyford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 6.49 km | |
| Upper Hopton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 6.52 km | |
| Upper Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2013 | 6.52 km | |
| Amirs Indian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2020 | 6.59 km | |
| The Pear Tree Inn Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 27, 2018 | 6.59 km | |
| The Pear Tree Inn Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 6.59 km | |
| Community Of The Resurrection | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 6.6 km | |
| College Of The Resurrection | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 6.63 km | |
| Croft House Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2013 | 6.68 km | |
| Airedale Heifer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 6.72 km | |
| Mirfield Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2014 | 6.72 km | |
| Bakers Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 6.81 km | |
| Salvia Italian Restaurant Unit 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 6.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD2 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Halifax Rd Thornhill Road | 265 m | |
| Halifax Rd Thornhill Road | 285 m | |
| Halifax Rd Bryan Road | 287 m | |
| Halifax Rd Bryan Road | 288 m | |
| Halifax Rd Hungerford Road | 344 m | |
| Huddersfield Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Lockwood Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Lockwood Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.14 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.14 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 45.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD2 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowcliffe Plantation | 925 m | |
| Grimescar Wood | 983 m | |
| William Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Ridge Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Gledholt Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Middle Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Dick Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Fixby Ridge | 1.87 km | |
| Gernhill Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Storth Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Kew Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Ainley Long Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Laund Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Ainley Round Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Huddersfield Basin | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD2 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.7 Mbps | 35.5 Mbps | 62.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 14.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 6.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 16.7% | 100% | 53 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 83.3% | 83.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HD2 2AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.65903500 |
| Longitude | -1.80567000 |
| OS Easting | 412940 |
| OS Northing | 0418078 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Huddersfield |
| Electoral Ward | Greenhead |
| Local Authority District | Kirklees |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leeds City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Kirklees |
| Cancer Alliance | West Yorkshire and Harrogate |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Kirklees CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Huddersfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012007 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 034C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |