Postcode HD8 9LG (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9LG and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 9LG 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 9LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HD8 9LG is Wheatley Hill Lane which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Bagden Lane and is 778 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9LG (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 Penistone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HD8 9LG is Shoulder of Mutton and is 8.08 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 8.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatley Hill Lane 88 m
Wakefield Road 827 m
A635 3.94 km
A636 5.06 km
A637 5.12 km
A628 5.64 km
A629 10.35 km
M62 18.02 km
A62 18.22 km
A1 26.02 km
A638 29.73 km
A58 31.27 km
A616 39.28 km
A6 39.29 km
A1(M) 43.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9LG

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 9LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scissett Church of England Academy 891 m
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
988 m
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.1 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.31 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.14 km
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.16 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.2 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.24 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
3.51 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.61 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.67 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
4.43 km
Kexborough Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.7 km
Darton Academy 4.7 km
Hoylandswaine Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.88 km
Shelley First School 5.38 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
5.43 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.45 km
Birdsedge First School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
5.46 km
Penistone Grammar School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Rd Bagden Lane Bus Stop/Station 778 m
Wakefield Rd Highbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 779 m
Wakefield Road Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 795 m
Wakefield Road Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 796 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 867 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.08 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.13 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.7 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 49.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 183 m
Trister Hill Hill Or Mountain 397 m
Bagden Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Deffer Hill Hill Or Mountain 575 m
Duke Wood Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Square Spring Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 916 m
Pool Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Earths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Deffer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lower Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Upper Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.58276300
Longitude -1.61950800
OS Easting 425288
OS Northing 0409642
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 057A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3