Postcode HD5 8UW (Kirklees)

Map showing HD5 8UW and nearby postcodes

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

HD5 8UW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8UW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to HD5 8UW is Jessop Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jessop Avenue and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to HD5 8UW (for ages 11 and under) is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021.

The local pub for residents of HD5 8UW is Upper Hopton Cricket Club and is 3.96 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 5.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jessop Avenue 19 m
Almondbury Close 93 m
Dartmouth Avenue 97 m
Fenay Crescent 100 m
Thorpe Lane 198 m
Siddon Drive 209 m
Blacksmiths Fold 228 m
Dark Lane 229 m
Thorpe Grange Gardens 275 m
Watercroft 279 m
Ings Road 294 m
Farfield Road 299 m
Birks Lane 304 m
Morton Green 305 m
Finthorpe Lane 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD5 8UW

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 8UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
371 m
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
417 m
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
628 m
Hill View Academy 769 m
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.47 km
Dalton School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.56 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 1.63 km
Moldgreen Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.82 km
Woodley School and College Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.9 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.2 km
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.37 km
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.37 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.57 km
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.64 km
Hillside Primary School 2.68 km
Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(January 6, 2012)
2.78 km
Kirklees College Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.05 km
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Outstanding
(July 2, 2019)
3.08 km
Newsome Junior School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
3.96 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
3.96 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
3.96 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
3.99 km
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
4.07 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.98 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
5.07 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.07 km
Lower Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2015
5.09 km
Breakfast & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.14 km
Jack's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
5.14 km
Rustic Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.14 km
Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.14 km
The Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
5.14 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.15 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.15 km
Hopton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
5.16 km
Hopton Care Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.19 km
UK Pet Supplies Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
5.31 km
Navigation Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jessop Avenue Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Dartmouth Ave Fenay Cresc Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Siddon Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Fenay Lane Westgate Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Huddersfield Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Berry Brow Station Rail 3.66 km
Honley Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Benholmley Hill Hill Or Mountain 881 m
Wheat Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Penny Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mellor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Longley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Longley Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Jumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Martin Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stock Dove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 417,061 kWh - mean 16,041 kWh : median 17,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD5 8UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63355000
Longitude -1.74225600
OS Easting 417141
OS Northing 0415256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14881
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Huddersfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 044B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4