The postcode HD7 5AL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD7 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD7 5AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 HD7 5AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to HD7 5AL is Lewisham Road which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carr Ln Britannia Road and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Slaithwaite Rail Station, 106 m away.
The closest primary school to HD7 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HD7 5AL 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 HD7 5AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD7 5AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD7 5AL
| 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 HD7 5AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 543 m |
| Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 741 m |
| Wilberlee Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Clough Head Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Wellhouse Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Colne Valley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.46 km |
| Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 2.55 km |
| Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Helme Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.87 km | |
| Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| Meltham Moor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Marsden Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 3.78 km |
| Marsden Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 4.01 km |
| Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.29 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| Huddersfield New College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 15, 2016) | 4.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD7 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Carr Ln Britannia Road | 44 m | |
| Carr Ln Britannia Road | 46 m | |
| Slaithwaite Railway Station Crimble Drive | 117 m | |
| Crimble Bank Hill Top Road | 155 m | |
| Church Street Nabbs Ln | 177 m | |
| Slaithwaite Rail Station | 106 m | |
| Slaithwaite Rail Station | 145 m | |
| Marsden Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 38.82 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 38.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD7 5AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Howgate Wood | 465 m | |
| Woodall Ing Reservoir | 487 m | |
| Kitchen Clough | Valley | 524 m |
| Slaithwaite Reservoir | 648 m | |
| Meal Hill | 657 m | |
| Mary's Rest Reservoir | 930 m | |
| Shaw Carr Wood | 977 m | |
| Rock Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Owlers Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Crimble Clough | Valley | 1.26 km |
| Bethany Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Hey Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Campinot Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Barrett Clough | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Merry Dale Clough | Valley | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD7 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 39.2 Mbps | 70.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.6 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.5 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HD7 5AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.62303300 |
| Longitude | -1.88056800 |
| OS Easting | 407997 |
| OS Northing | 0414060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Colne Valley |
| Electoral Ward | Colne Valley |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Huddersfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012068 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 049 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 049C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |