Postcode HD5 8EG (Kirklees)

Map showing HD5 8EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD5 8EG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. HD5 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD5 8EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 HD5 8EG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to HD5 8EG is Coach House Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Greenhead Lane and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to HD5 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is Hill View Academy.

The local pub for residents of HD5 8EG is Travellers Rest and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast & Sandwich Bar and is 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HD5 8EG is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HD5 8EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HD5 8EG, and the approximate distance away.

Coach House Drive 19 m
Greenhead Lane 59 m
Harwood Close 62 m
Greenhead Avenue 127 m
Oaklands Drive 143 m
Hallas Grove 244 m
Beech Avenue 282 m
Fernside Avenue 290 m
Felcote Avenue 297 m
Fernside Crescent 323 m
Greenlea Court 379 m
Bank End Lane 463 m
Forest Road 476 m
Dalton Green Lane 749 m
Somerset Road 838 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD5 8EG

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HD5 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill View Academy 360 m
Dalton School Good
(October 14, 2021)
449 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 558 m
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
669 m
Moldgreen Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.02 km
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.16 km
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.35 km
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.35 km
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.36 km
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.39 km
Woodley School and College Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.48 km
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.61 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 2.23 km
Kirkheaton Primary School 2.47 km
Kirklees College Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.52 km
Hillside Primary School 2.54 km
ES Independent School Kirklees 2.8 km
Brambles Primary Academy 2.83 km
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
2.87 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD5 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
3.5 km
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
3.53 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
3.53 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
3.6 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.95 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.59 km
Lower Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2015
4.6 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
4.62 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.62 km
Hopton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.65 km
Breakfast & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.67 km
Jack's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
4.67 km
Rustic Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.67 km
Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.67 km
The Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
4.67 km
Hopton Care Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.7 km
South Pennine Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
4.7 km
Yorkshire Seafood Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
4.79 km
Amirs Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
4.82 km
The Pear Tree Inn Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 27, 2018
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD5 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Wakefield Rd Greenhead Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Fernside Ave Fernside Cres Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Fernside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Wakefield Rd Dalton Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Wakefield Rd Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Huddersfield Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD5 8EG - Data from Dec 2021

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Penny Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Martin Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Benholmley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Cold Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Oaken Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wheat Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Squirrel Ditch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Longley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Aspley Basin Inland Water 1.75 km
Longley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Huddersfield Basin Inland Water 1.82 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ashing Hirst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD5 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 2
30-300 Mbps 50% 71.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 183,794 kWh - mean 11,487 kWh : median 11,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 65,962 kWh - mean 2,128 kWh : median 1,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD5 8EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.64211100
Longitude -1.74822400
OS Easting 416743
OS Northing 0416207
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14114
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Huddersfield
Electoral Ward Almondbury
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Huddersfield

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Huddersfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 040B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1