Postcode HD8 0WS (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 0WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 0WS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. HD8 0WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 0WS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 0WS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to HD8 0WS is Storthes Hall Lane which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Storthes Hall Park University Campus and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Stocksmoor Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 0WS (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 0WS is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 5.07 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 6.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Storthes Hall Lane 127 m
Penistone Road 1.04 km
Woodsome Road 1.67 km
A629 3.76 km
M62 10.25 km
A62 10.68 km
A628 11.04 km
A58 23.63 km
A1 31.62 km
A638 37.29 km
A6 41.48 km
A616 46.06 km
A59 50.56 km
M6 62.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 0WS

Introduction December 1995
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 0WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.69 km
Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(January 6, 2012)
1.87 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2 km
King James's School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.29 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.35 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 2.55 km
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(October 23, 2013)
2.55 km
Shelley First School 2.62 km
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.76 km
Southgate School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.02 km
Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
3.35 km
Hill View Academy 3.38 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.4 km
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.54 km
Honley High School 3.76 km
Dalton School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.1 km
Woodley School and College Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 4.19 km
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Outstanding
(July 2, 2019)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
5.07 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
5.75 km
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
5.8 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
5.8 km
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
6.12 km
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.3 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.34 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
6.36 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
6.36 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
6.36 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
6.65 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
6.83 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.83 km
UK Pet Supplies Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
6.88 km
Lower Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2015
6.91 km
Breakfast & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6.94 km
Jack's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
6.94 km
Rustic Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.94 km
Shop Go Local Mirfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.94 km
The Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
6.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Storthes Hall Park University Campus Bus Stop/Station 96 m
The Venue Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Penistone Rd Lee Lane Bus Stop/Station 880 m
Penistone Rd North Road Bus Stop/Station 906 m
Penistone Rd North Road Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Stocksmoor Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Stocksmoor Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Terminal Three Access Air 45.53 km
Terminal Three Access Air 45.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Little North Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 502 m
The Range Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Myers Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Boothroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Dean Bottom Valley 852 m
Saville Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Storthes Hall Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Tanyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Laycock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Jenkinson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Smith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61165500
Longitude -1.72706500
OS Easting 418155
OS Northing 0412822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24335
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 051B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1