Postcode HD8 0LJ (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 0LJ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 0LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 HD8 0LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to HD8 0LJ is Fenay Lane which is centered 246 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penistone Rd Fenay Lane and is 525 m away. The closest railway station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lepton CofE Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of HD8 0LJ is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 3.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast & Sandwich Bar and is 4.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HD8 0LJ 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 HD8 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HD8 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Fenay Lane 246 m
Birks Lane 357 m
Finthorpe Lane 427 m
Southfield Road 657 m
Fleminghouse Lane 778 m
A629 1.34 km
Penistone Road 1.89 km
Wakefield Road 1.94 km
M62 8.86 km
A62 10.37 km
A628 13.24 km
A642 17.98 km
A58 22.91 km
A1 31.5 km
A6 43.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 0LJ

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 HD8 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
650 m
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
757 m
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 1.04 km
Hill View Academy 1.07 km
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.21 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
Dalton School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.85 km
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.07 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.07 km
Moldgreen Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.34 km
Woodley School and College Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.5 km
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.76 km
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.76 km
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.94 km
Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(January 6, 2012)
2.97 km
Kirkheaton Primary School 3.19 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.22 km
Hillside Primary School 3.28 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Penistone Rd Fenay Lane Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Southfield Rd Fleminghouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Southfield Rd Fleminghouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Penistone Rd Fenay Lane Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Penistone Rd Station Road Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Huddersfield Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Deighton Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Jumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Benholmley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Wheat Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stock Dove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gawthorpe Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Penny Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lepton Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mellor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.8 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 40% 71 15
300+ Mbps 60% 330 50

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 135,730 kWh - mean 27,146 kWh : median 28,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 93,548 kWh - mean 8,504 kWh : median 7,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63308100
Longitude -1.73317000
OS Easting 417742
OS Northing 0415206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19194
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 044A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3