Postcode HD8 9BZ (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9BZ and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 9BZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9BZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HD8 9BZ is Beechfield Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road New St and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9BZ (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 9BZ is Shoulder of Mutton and is 7.04 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 7.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechfield Avenue 27 m
Oakfield Grove 85 m
New Street 115 m
Manor Drive 144 m
Birchfield Grove 153 m
Smithy Lane 162 m
Willow Close 176 m
Prospect Square 185 m
Elmfield Drive 187 m
Tallow Mews 189 m
Smithy Close 191 m
Laburnum Grove 194 m
Radcliffe Street 230 m
North Field Lane 238 m
Elm Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9BZ

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 9BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
214 m
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
363 m
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
968 m
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.37 km
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
1.49 km
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.55 km
Scissett Church of England Academy 1.85 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.68 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
2.77 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.11 km
Shelley First School 3.12 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.39 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.85 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.99 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.99 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
4.03 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.54 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.14 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.68 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
5.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.32 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
7.04 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
7.25 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
7.34 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.43 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
7.89 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
7.89 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
7.98 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
7.99 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
8.05 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
8.06 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.09 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
8.16 km
Hopton Mills Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
8.16 km
The Pavillion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
8.16 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
8.18 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
8.18 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
8.24 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
8.24 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
8.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Road New St Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Commercial Road New St Bus Stop/Station 172 m
The Grove Inn Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Huddersfield Road The Grove Inn Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Commercial Road Queen St Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.1 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.17 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.28 km
Terminal Three Access Air 48.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Hill Reservoir Inland Water 737 m
Ponker Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Putting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Wither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gaunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Oakcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Lightcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 77.37 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 866,313 kWh - mean 17,680 kWh : median 17,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 9BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59008800
Longitude -1.65172600
OS Easting 423151
OS Northing 0410446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29963
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 054B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3