Postcode HD8 9AX (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 9AX is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. HD8 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 9AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to HD8 9AX is Poplar Rise which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road Barrowstead and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9AX (for ages 11 and under) is Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2013.

The local pub for residents of HD8 9AX is Shoulder of Mutton and is 7.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biggie Fast Food and is 7.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HD8 9AX 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 9AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HD8 9AX, and the approximate distance away.

Poplar Rise 13 m
Barrowstead 88 m
Park Lodge View 110 m
Commercial Road 121 m
Paddock Way 123 m
Woodlands Drive 135 m
Sycamore Croft 135 m
New Lane 172 m
Paddock Walk 191 m
Windsor Drive 199 m
Paddock Close 212 m
Wharfedale Crescent 244 m
King Street 249 m
Pickles Lane 257 m
Manor Rise 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9AX

Introduction January 1991
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 9AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
337 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
496 m
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.02 km
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Scissett Church of England Academy 1.39 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.42 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
1.43 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.22 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.92 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
3.15 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.49 km
Shelley First School 3.58 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.3 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.35 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
4.38 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.39 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.48 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
5.36 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.5 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.35 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
7.05 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
7.32 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.51 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
7.52 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
7.79 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
7.79 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
7.89 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
7.91 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.95 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.05 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
8.05 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
8.06 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
8.06 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
8.08 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
8.15 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
8.19 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
8.19 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
8.19 km
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
8.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Commercial Road Barrowstead Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Commercial Road New Ln Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Commercial Road Queen St Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Commercial Road Queen St Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Commercial Rd Windmill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.29 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.36 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 9AX - Data from Dec 2021

Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 732 m
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Putting Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cliffe Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.2 km
Gaunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ponker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pingle Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bagden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Dobroyd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9AX - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 111,680 kWh - mean 15,954 kWh : median 17,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 41,231 kWh - mean 5,890 kWh : median 4,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 9AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59003100
Longitude -1.64470200
OS Easting 423616
OS Northing 0410442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12339
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Denby Dale
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Skelmanthorpe/Clayton West BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Skelmanthorpe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 054C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2