The postcode HD8 9JU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 9JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD8 9JU 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 9JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to HD8 9JU is Church Terrace which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Busker Lane and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.91 km away.
The closest primary school to HD8 9JU (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 9JU is Shoulder of Mutton and is 7.22 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 7.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 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 9JU 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 9JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD8 9JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD8 9JU
| 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 9JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Norton Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 0 m |
| Scissett Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 190 m |
| Scissett Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | 383 m | |
| Kaye's First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-10 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy | Academy | 3-10 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-10 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 2.45 km |
| Emley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 2.8 km |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.85 km |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 4.03 km |
| Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 4.45 km |
| Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (October 22, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| Shelley First School | Academy | 4-10 | 4.59 km | |
| Birdsedge First School | Academy | 4-10 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 5.19 km |
| Kirkburton Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.23 km |
| Shepley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.32 km |
| West Bretton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.38 km |
| Kexborough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 5.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 9JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 6.57 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2016 | 7.22 km | |
| Whitley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 7.63 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 7.71 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 7.81 km | |
| Woolpack Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 7.84 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 7.84 km | |
| Biggie Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 7.9 km | |
| Kings Pizza And Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 7.94 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 7.94 km | |
| Pizza Beach Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 8.04 km | |
| Hare And Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 8.04 km | |
| Black Horse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 8.1 km | |
| Pizza St Pietro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 8.11 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 8.12 km | |
| Edge Top Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2017 | 8.19 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 8.19 km | |
| Flock With Friends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 8.22 km | |
| Go Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016 | 8.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 9JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Busker Lane | 29 m | |
| Busker Lane | 38 m | |
| Busker Lane Wakefield Rd | 125 m | |
| Wakefield Road Crown Street | 206 m | |
| Wakefield Road Crown Street | 224 m | |
| Denby Dale Station | 2.91 km | |
| Denby Dale Station | 2.97 km | |
| Shepley Rail Station | 5 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.51 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.56 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 49.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 9JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bagden Bank Wood | 644 m | |
| High Bridge Wood | 688 m | |
| Duke Wood | 943 m | |
| Blacker Wood | 968 m | |
| Riding Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Bagden Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Putting Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Trister Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Gaunt Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Square Spring | 1.51 km | |
| Deffer Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Earths Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Upper Owlers Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Pool Hill | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.3 Mbps | 72.6 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | 19.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 31.3% | 93.8% | 110.6 | 24.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 62.5% | 62.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HD8 9JU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.58947000 |
| Longitude | -1.62931500 |
| OS Easting | 424635 |
| OS Northing | 0410383 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |