Postcode HD8 8HR (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 8HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 8HR is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 8HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 8HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8HR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HD8 8HR is Doctor Lane which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huddersfield Rd Doctor Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Shepley Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 8HR (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 8HR is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 6.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biggie Fast Food and is 8.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for HD8 8HR 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 8HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HD8 8HR, and the approximate distance away.

Doctor Lane 57 m
Water Lane 62 m
Westerly Way 123 m
Westerley Close 168 m
Bark Close 193 m
Far Bank 207 m
Westerley Lane 304 m
Back Lane 369 m
Near Bank 387 m
Huddersfield Road 944 m
B6116 1.21 km
Penistone Road 2.83 km
A629 5.96 km
A628 8.52 km
M62 12.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shelley First School 333 m
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.5 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.81 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.88 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
1.96 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
2.56 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.74 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
3 km
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.11 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
3.53 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
3.61 km
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(October 23, 2013)
3.72 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.75 km
Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Outstanding
(January 6, 2012)
4.27 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 4.32 km
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
4.38 km
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.4 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
4.68 km
Scissett Church of England Academy 4.72 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 8HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
6.04 km
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.13 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
6.67 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.76 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
6.9 km
Croft House Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2013
7.16 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.17 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.17 km
Upper Hopton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
7.26 km
Upper Hopton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2013
7.26 km
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
7.73 km
Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
7.85 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
7.86 km
UK Pet Supplies Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
7.96 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
8.01 km
Cupushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2018
8.09 km
Mardy Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.09 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.14 km
The Balcony Bar and Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
8.14 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
8.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 8HR - Data from Apr 2022

Huddersfield Rd Doctor Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Huddersfield Rd Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Huddersfield Rd Westerly Way Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Huddersfield Rd Westerly Way Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Far Bank Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Shepley Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Stocksmoor Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 46.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 8HR - Data from Dec 2021

Shelley Bank Bottom Valley 540 m
Radcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Shelley Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Healey Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Shepley Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Allen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cinder Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Lower Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Yew Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 8HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59760100
Longitude -1.69400200
OS Easting 420349
OS Northing 0411269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27503
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shepley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 056A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2