The postcode HD2 2BL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD2 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD2 2BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 2BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to HD2 2BL is Birkby Fold which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birkby Lodge Road Una Pl and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to HD2 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy.
The local pub for residents of HD2 2BL is Travellers Rest and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amirs Indian Spice and is 6.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HD2 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD2 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD2 2BL
| 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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 130 m | |
| The Mount School | Independent school | 3-11 | 445 m | |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 526 m |
| Birkby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 936 m |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Greenhead College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2007) | 1.31 km |
| ES Independent School Kirklees | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.39 km | |
| Huddersfield Grammar School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.41 km | |
| Lindley Church of England Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.58 km | |
| Lindley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 1.68 km |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Reinwood Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 1.99 km | |
| North Huddersfield Trust School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Kirklees College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Ashbrow School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2016) | 2.07 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD2 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 5.67 km | |
| Miller and Carter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 5.71 km | |
| Spar/ Daily Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 23, 2020 | 5.94 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 5.94 km | |
| South Pennine Boat Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2016 | 6.01 km | |
| Battyeford Sporting Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.05 km | |
| The Radcliffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Upper Hopton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 6.07 km | |
| Upper Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2013 | 6.07 km | |
| Batteyford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 6.13 km | |
| Amirs Indian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2020 | 6.19 km | |
| The Pear Tree Inn Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 27, 2018 | 6.19 km | |
| The Pear Tree Inn Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 6.19 km | |
| Community Of The Resurrection | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 6.21 km | |
| Croft House Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2013 | 6.23 km | |
| College Of The Resurrection | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| Airedale Heifer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 6.32 km | |
| Mirfield Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2014 | 6.32 km | |
| Bakers Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 6.4 km | |
| Salvia Italian Restaurant Unit 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 6.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD2 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Birkby Lodge Road Una Pl | 100 m | |
| Birkby Lodge Road Una Pl | 119 m | |
| Nuffield Hospital | 150 m | |
| Nuffield Hospital | 165 m | |
| Birkby Lodge Road George Ave | 268 m | |
| Huddersfield Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Lockwood Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Lockwood Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.41 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 45.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD2 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowcliffe Plantation | 872 m | |
| Grimescar Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Gledholt Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Dick Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Ridge Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| William Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Middle Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Gernhill Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Fixby Ridge | 2.1 km | |
| Huddersfield Basin | 2.2 km | |
| Aspley Basin | 2.22 km | |
| Storth Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Spa Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Ainley Long Wood | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD2 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.5 Mbps | 54.3 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 8.2 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.2 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HD2 2BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.65834900 |
| Longitude | -1.79874300 |
| OS Easting | 413398 |
| OS Northing | 0418003 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Huddersfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011977 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 027B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |