Postcode HD5 8SH (Kirklees)

Map showing HD5 8SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD5 8SH is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD5 8SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD5 8SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8SH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HD5 8SH is Sharp Royd which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldonley Daw Royds and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 3 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of HD5 8SH is Upper Hopton Cricket Club and is 3.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast & Sandwich Bar and is 4.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HD5 8SH 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 8SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sharp Royd 75 m
Aldonley 116 m
Harvey Royd 156 m
Crescent Royd 202 m
Eastlands 230 m
Hurst Knowle 231 m
Fernside Crescent 235 m
Fernside Close 253 m
Daw Royds 267 m
Fernside Avenue 273 m
Southfield Road 287 m
Fleminghouse Lane 352 m
A629 680 m
Wakefield Road 2.56 km
B6118 3.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD5 8SH

Introduction January 1980
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 8SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill View Academy 161 m
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
297 m
Dalton School Good
(October 14, 2021)
854 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 921 m
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.12 km
Moldgreen Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.53 km
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.64 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 1.71 km
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.83 km
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Woodley School and College Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.89 km
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.01 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.38 km
Kirkheaton Primary School 2.52 km
Hillside Primary School 2.88 km
Kirklees College Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.98 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.99 km
ES Independent School Kirklees 3.3 km
Brambles Primary Academy 3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
3.37 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
3.37 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
3.42 km
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
3.43 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.59 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.41 km
Lower Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2015
4.48 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
4.48 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.48 km
Breakfast & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.54 km
Jack's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
4.54 km
Rustic Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.54 km
Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.54 km
The Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
4.54 km
Hopton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.54 km
Hopton Care Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.58 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.71 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.71 km
South Pennine Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
4.73 km
Yorkshire Seafood Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldonley Daw Royds Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Aldonley Hurst Knowle Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Aldonley Hurst Knowle Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Fernside Avenue Aldonley Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Fernside Avenue Aldonley Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Huddersfield Rail Station Rail 3 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Penny Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Benholmley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cold Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wheat Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Martin Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Jumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oaken Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Longley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Longley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Stafford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 532,874 kWh - mean 11,842 kWh : median 10,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD5 8SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63992100
Longitude -1.74129500
OS Easting 417202
OS Northing 0415965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1757
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 040A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1