The postcode HD8 0QU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD8 0QU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 0QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to HD8 0QU is Hall Lane which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Far Dene Primrose Lane and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Stocksmoor Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to HD8 0QU (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 0QU is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 4.02 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 6.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 148.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HD8 0QU 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 HD8 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD8 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD8 0QU
| 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 HD8 0QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 293 m |
| Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.22 km |
| Kirkburton Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| King James's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Shelley First School | Academy | 4-10 | 2.74 km | |
| Southgate School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.81 km |
| Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (January 6, 2012) | 2.89 km |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.89 km |
| Hill View Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (October 23, 2013) | 3.68 km |
| Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Dalton School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.86 km |
| Grange Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Shepley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Woodley School and College | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 4.33 km |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 4.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare And Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Croft House Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2013 | 4.85 km | |
| Upper Hopton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 4.92 km | |
| Upper Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2013 | 4.92 km | |
| Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 5.15 km | |
| Woolpack Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 5.22 km | |
| Whitley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 5.22 km | |
| Hopton Mills Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 5.29 km | |
| The Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 5.29 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| Flower Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 5.68 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2016 | 5.83 km | |
| UK Pet Supplies Ltd | Exempt | 5.88 km | |
| Cupushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2018 | 5.89 km | |
| Mardy Crumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 5.89 km | |
| Lower Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2015 | 6 km | |
| Breakfast & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 6.01 km | |
| Jack's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2018 | 6.01 km | |
| Rustic Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 6.01 km | |
| Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 6.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Far Dene Primrose Lane | 41 m | |
| Far Dene Penistone Road | 116 m | |
| Towngate Hall Lane | 186 m | |
| Far Dene Penistone Road | 203 m | |
| Penistone Rd Storthes Hall Lane | 217 m | |
| Stocksmoor Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Stocksmoor Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Shepley Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.68 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Dean Bottom | Valley | 378 m |
| Spring Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Lepton Great Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Myers Wood | 1.1 km | |
| North Spring Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Carr Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Tanyard Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| School Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Saville Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Little North Spring Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Jumble Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Lower Hartley Bank Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Allen Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Laycock Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Boothroyd Wood | 1.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 0QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.5 Mbps | 148.4 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for HD8 0QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.61837700 |
| Longitude | -1.71392800 |
| OS Easting | 419021 |
| OS Northing | 0413575 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33012080 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 051 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 051A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |