Postcode HD7 5BL (Kirklees)

Map showing HD7 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD7 5BL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD7 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD7 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 HD7 5BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HD7 5BL is James Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Rd James Street and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Slaithwaite Rail Station, 354 m away.

The closest primary school to HD7 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of HD7 5BL is Miller and Carter and is 11.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HD7 5BL 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 HD7 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HD7 5BL, and the approximate distance away.

James Street 19 m
Clay Lane 42 m
Knowle Road 74 m
New North Road 81 m
Crowther Close 99 m
Viaduct Street 116 m
Fieldhouse Drive 138 m
London Road 188 m
Cross Street 241 m
New Street 254 m
Crimble Bank 255 m
Mona Street 258 m
Platt Lane 293 m
Olney Street 300 m
Carr Lane 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD7 5BL

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 HD7 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.01 km
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.07 km
Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.37 km
Clough Head Junior and Infant School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.45 km
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Good
(September 28, 2021)
1.51 km
Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.58 km
Colne Valley High School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.89 km
Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(January 28, 2020)
2.1 km
Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.13 km
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.18 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.22 km
Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.7 km
Helme Church of England Academy 3.02 km
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Good
(February 11, 2022)
3.58 km
Meltham Moor Primary School 3.58 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.94 km
Huddersfield New College Outstanding
(April 15, 2016)
3.94 km
Salendine Nook High School Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.01 km
Oak CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
4.18 km
Marsden Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD7 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miller and Carter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
11.96 km
The Gray Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2021
12.83 km
Emma's Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2017
13.53 km
High Bank J I And N School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
13.6 km
Premier Food and Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2021
13.63 km
Ultimate Sport Project Other catering premises 4
Good
December 8, 2021
13.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD7 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Radcliffe Rd James Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Radcliffe Rd James Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Carr Lane The Swan PH Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Carr Lane The Swan PH Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Crimble Bank Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Slaithwaite Rail Station Rail 354 m
Slaithwaite Rail Station Rail 470 m
Marsden Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.29 km
Terminal Three Access Air 39.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD7 5BL - Data from Dec 2021

Woodall Ing Reservoir Inland Water 361 m
Meal Hill Hill Or Mountain 582 m
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Crimble Clough Valley 846 m
Howgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Kitchen Clough Valley 923 m
Slaithwaite Reservoir Inland Water 946 m
Campinot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mary's Rest Reservoir Inland Water 1.39 km
Shaw Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bethany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Heath House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Barrett Clough Valley 1.69 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD7 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 74.5 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 149,861 kWh - mean 14,986 kWh : median 13,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 31,870 kWh - mean 2,656 kWh : median 2,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD7 5BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.62655600
Longitude -1.87668700
OS Easting 408253
OS Northing 0414454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15691
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Huddersfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 049
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 049D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1