The postcode HD8 9LQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD8 9LQ 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 9LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HD8 9LQ is Bagden Lane which is centered 208 m away.
The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 2.8 km away.
The closest primary school to HD8 9LQ (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 9LQ is Shoulder of Mutton and is 8.67 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 9.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for HD8 9LQ 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 9LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD8 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD8 9LQ
| 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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Norton Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Scissett Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | 1.48 km | |
| Scissett Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Kaye's First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-10 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-10 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.36 km |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy | Academy | 3-10 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.45 km |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 3.35 km |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 3.39 km |
| Emley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 4.21 km |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 4.25 km |
| Hoylandswaine Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| Kexborough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Darton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.85 km | |
| Penistone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.93 km |
| Birdsedge First School | Academy | 4-10 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 5.18 km |
| Silkstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 5.19 km |
| Shelley First School | Academy | 4-10 | 5.48 km | |
| Thurlstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 5.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 8.03 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2016 | 8.67 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 9.06 km | |
| Whitley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 9.1 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 9.16 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 9.18 km | |
| Kings Pizza And Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 9.26 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 9.26 km | |
| Biggie Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 9.29 km | |
| Woolpack Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 9.31 km | |
| Pizza Beach Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 9.41 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 9.48 km | |
| Pizza St Pietro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 9.48 km | |
| Hare And Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 9.5 km | |
| Black Horse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 9.55 km | |
| Flock With Friends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 9.62 km | |
| Go Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016 | 9.62 km | |
| Lucky Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 9.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Denby Dale Station | 2.8 km | |
| Denby Dale Station | 2.84 km | |
| Silkstone Common Rail Station | 6.04 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.3 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.35 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 49.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Trister Hill | 246 m | |
| Bagden Wood | 323 m | |
| Pool Hill | 453 m | |
| Deffer Hill | 476 m | |
| Round Hill | 688 m | |
| Black Hill | 769 m | |
| Deffer Wood | 807 m | |
| Square Spring | 1.08 km | |
| Baycroft Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Bagden Bank Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Dobroyd Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Upper Spring | 1.23 km | |
| High Bridge Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Duke Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Gaunt Wood | 1.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.7 Mbps | 85.4 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.6 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 31.3% | 56.2% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 56.3% | 106.7 | 23.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 56.3% | 56.3% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.57713300 |
| Longitude | -1.62114400 |
| OS Easting | 425183 |
| OS Northing | 0409015 |
| 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: 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 |