Postcode HD8 9BY (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 9BY is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 9BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 9BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 9BY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HD8 9BY is Gib Lane which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road New St and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9BY (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of HD8 9BY is Shoulder of Mutton and is 6.69 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 7.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gib Lane 15 m
Field Fold 69 m
Elm Gardens 96 m
Croft Head 99 m
Dale Croft 103 m
The Foldings 106 m
Score Croft 110 m
Dale Street 134 m
Elm Street 157 m
North Field Lane 159 m
Spencer Street 161 m
Holly Tree Grange 168 m
Armitage Close 181 m
Saville Road 191 m
Station Road 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9BY

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 9BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
286 m
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
561 m
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
944 m
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.56 km
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.58 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.71 km
Scissett Church of England Academy 1.9 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.67 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.82 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
2.98 km
Shelley First School 3.05 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.73 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.76 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.8 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.92 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.2 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
4.26 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.91 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.34 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
5.97 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
6.69 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
6.9 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
7.01 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.08 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
7.56 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
7.56 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
7.64 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
7.66 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
7.7 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.73 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
7.74 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.82 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.82 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
7.82 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
7.85 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
7.85 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
7.9 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
7.9 km
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
7.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Road New St Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Commercial Road New St Bus Stop/Station 193 m
The Grove Inn Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Huddersfield Road The Grove Inn Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Commercial Road Queen St Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.42 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.49 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.45 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Hill Reservoir Inland Water 723 m
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Ponker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lightcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Putting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gaunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Oakcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.7 Mbps 22.4 Mbps 35.98 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 6.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.4 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 33 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 135,773 kWh - mean 15,086 kWh : median 14,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 9BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59320800
Longitude -1.65197200
OS Easting 423133
OS Northing 0410793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26106
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33012095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 054A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1