Postcode HD8 0QG (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 0QG and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 0QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 HD8 0QG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HD8 0QG is Orchard Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallas Road and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Stocksmoor Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 0QG (for ages 11 and under) is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of HD8 0QG is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 4.52 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Close 80 m
Little Hallas 106 m
Hallas Road 148 m
School Hill 199 m
Netherfield Close 200 m
Gregory Drive 242 m
George Street 257 m
Foxglove Drive 265 m
Primrose Drive 283 m
Turnshaw Road 306 m
Low Town 329 m
Riley Park 337 m
Dene Park 358 m
North Road 422 m
Riley Lane 698 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 0QG

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 0QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
186 m
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
434 m
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.07 km
Shelley First School 1.82 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.07 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 2.64 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.22 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.29 km
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.3 km
Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(January 6, 2012)
3.48 km
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(October 23, 2013)
3.75 km
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.86 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.91 km
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.91 km
Hill View Academy 4.18 km
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.22 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
4.24 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.29 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.68 km
Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.52 km
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
5.12 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
5.42 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.47 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
5.54 km
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
5.64 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
5.64 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.73 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.73 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
5.85 km
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
6.08 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
6.29 km
UK Pet Supplies Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
6.44 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
6.52 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.52 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
6.56 km
Breakfast & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6.65 km
Jack's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
6.65 km
Rustic Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.65 km
Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hallas Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Hallas Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Turnshaw Rd North Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Turnshaw Rd George Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Turnshaw Road School Hill Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Stocksmoor Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Stocksmoor Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.83 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

School Hill Hill Or Mountain 234 m
Tanyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Allen Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Dean Bottom Valley 931 m
Shelley Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Myers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Radcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cinder Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Lower Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Saville Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Healey Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Laycock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lepton Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 126,690 kWh - mean 18,099 kWh : median 15,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,319 kWh - mean 3,591 kWh : median 2,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 0QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61180600
Longitude -1.70268200
OS Easting 419768
OS Northing 0412847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14029
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Kirkburton
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 city and town
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Huddersfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 051D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1