Postcode HD8 9HS (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9HS and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 9HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HD8 9HS is Dearne Royd which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road Springfield Ave and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9HS (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denby Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HD8 9HS is Shoulder of Mutton and is 7.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 7.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dearne Royd 64 m
Barnsley Road 65 m
Bridge Close 138 m
Marshall Mill Court 147 m
Blenheim Chase 174 m
The Bungalows 199 m
Springfield Avenue 205 m
Spring Grove 208 m
Saville Street 209 m
Water Street 209 m
Sunnymead 239 m
Wakefield Road 248 m
Fleet Street 248 m
Dearne Street 253 m
Pennine Way 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9HS

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 9HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scissett Church of England Academy 77 m
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
371 m
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
456 m
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
798 m
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.67 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.35 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.69 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.87 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
4.19 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.21 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
4.48 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.51 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.96 km
Shelley First School 5 km
Kexborough Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.01 km
Darton Academy 5.01 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.22 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.54 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
5.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.54 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
7.16 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
7.54 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
7.54 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
7.63 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
7.64 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.66 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
7.75 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
7.75 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
7.77 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.85 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
7.89 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
7.96 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
7.96 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
7.99 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
8.03 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
8.1 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
8.1 km
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
8.1 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2014
8.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Road Springfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Wakefield Road Scissett Baths Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.34 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 50 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duke Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Earths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Square Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Trister Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Bagden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Deffer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Bilham Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Putting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59077300
Longitude -1.62279000
OS Easting 425066
OS Northing 0410532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18858
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Skelmanthorpe/Clayton West BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Clayton West BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 057A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3