Postcode HD8 9LB (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9LB and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 9LB 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 9LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HD8 9LB is Cuttlehurst which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Bagden Lane and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9LB (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 9LB is Shoulder of Mutton and is 7.56 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 8.26 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cuttlehurst 151 m
Wood Street 207 m
Stony Lane 277 m
New Street 289 m
Highbridge Lane 298 m
Bagden Lane 299 m
Crown Street 341 m
Wakefield Road 435 m
A636 5.1 km
A637 5.42 km
A628 6.01 km
A629 9.59 km
M62 17.24 km
A62 17.48 km
A1 26.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9LB

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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
356 m
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
542 m
Scissett Church of England Academy 606 m
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.38 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.45 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.68 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.48 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.16 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.53 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
3.87 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
4.29 km
Shelley First School 4.63 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.92 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
5 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.23 km
Kexborough Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.4 km
Darton Academy 5.4 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.4 km
Hoylandswaine Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.91 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
7.56 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
7.96 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
8.06 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
8.06 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
8.16 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
8.17 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
8.2 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
8.26 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
8.29 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
8.29 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
8.34 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
8.39 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.46 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
8.47 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
8.48 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
8.54 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
8.55 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
8.58 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
8.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Rd Bagden Lane Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Wakefield Rd Highbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Busker Lane Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Busker Lane Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Wakefield Road Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.67 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 2.73 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 321 m
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Bagden Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Duke Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Trister Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Putting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Gaunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pool Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Deffer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Square Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Dobroyd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9LB - 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%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.58628100
Longitude -1.62976600
OS Easting 424607
OS Northing 0410028
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