The postcode HD8 8JL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 8JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD8 8JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to HD8 8JL is Cote Close which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Penistone Road Dam Hill and is 407 m away. The closest railway station is Stocksmoor Rail Station, 665 m away.
The closest primary school to HD8 8JL (for ages 11 and under) is Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 12, 2012.
The local pub for residents of HD8 8JL is Hare And Hounds Inn and is 6.46 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 8.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HD8 8JL 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 8JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD8 8JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD8 8JL
| 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 8JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley First School | Academy | 4-10 | 1.02 km | |
| Shepley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.83 km |
| Kirkburton Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (October 23, 2013) | 2.42 km |
| Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 2.91 km |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 3.15 km |
| Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (January 6, 2012) | 3.2 km |
| Birdsedge First School | Academy | 4-10 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 3.45 km |
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2012) | 3.71 km |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| New Mill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.91 km | |
| New Mill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.98 km | |
| Holmfirth High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 4.09 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.17 km |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.29 km | |
| King James's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.32 km |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy | Academy | 3-10 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.35 km |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-10 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 4.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 8JL - 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 | 6.46 km | |
| Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 7.01 km | |
| Whitley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 7.38 km | |
| Croft House Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2013 | 7.4 km | |
| Woolpack Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 7.43 km | |
| Upper Hopton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 7.48 km | |
| Upper Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2013 | 7.48 km | |
| Hopton Mills Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 7.69 km | |
| The Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 7.69 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2016 | 7.76 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 7.87 km | |
| Flower Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 8.2 km | |
| UK Pet Supplies Ltd | Exempt | 8.37 km | |
| Cupushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2018 | 8.42 km | |
| Mardy Crumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.42 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 8.52 km | |
| Lower Hopton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2015 | 8.54 km | |
| Breakfast & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 8.54 km | |
| Jack's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2018 | 8.54 km | |
| Rustic Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 8.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 8JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Penistone Road Dam Hill | 407 m | |
| Penistone Road Dam Hill | 424 m | |
| The Rising Sun PH | 560 m | |
| The Rising Sun PH | 564 m | |
| Station Road Stocksmoor Station | 670 m | |
| Stocksmoor Rail Station | 665 m | |
| Stocksmoor Rail Station | 719 m | |
| Shepley Rail Station | 903 m | |
| Terminal Three Access | 45.19 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 45.23 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 45.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 8JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Wood | 219 m | |
| Shepley Mill Wood | 393 m | |
| Lower Stone Wood | 571 m | |
| Birks Wood | 582 m | |
| Healey Greave Wood | 713 m | |
| Hartley Bank Wood | 716 m | |
| Cinder Hill Wood | 814 m | |
| Gelder Wood | 833 m | |
| Upper Stone Wood | 931 m | |
| Lower Hartley Bank Wood | 939 m | |
| Laycock Wood | 969 m | |
| Slade Wood | 975 m | |
| Jenkinson Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Allen Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Shelley Bank Bottom | Valley | 1.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 8JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.59529400 |
| Longitude | -1.71332800 |
| OS Easting | 419071 |
| OS Northing | 0411007 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33012101 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 056 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 056C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |