The postcode HD8 9PL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HD8 9PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HD8 9PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to HD8 9PL is The Royds which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirklees Light Railway Station and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 4.54 km away.
The closest primary school to HD8 9PL (for ages 11 and under) is West Bretton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. 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 9PL is Shoulder of Mutton and is 6.8 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 7.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HD8 9PL 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 9PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HD8 9PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HD8 9PL
| 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 9PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaye's First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-10 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 467 m |
| Scissett Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | 1.28 km | |
| Scissett Middle School | Academy | 10-13 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Joseph Norton Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Emley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 2.4 km |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy | Academy | 3-10 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.69 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.04 km |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-10 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 3.55 km |
| West Bretton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 3.88 km |
| Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 4.04 km |
| Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (October 22, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Denby Grange School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Kexborough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Darton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.27 km | |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.37 km |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 5.66 km |
| Darton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 5.74 km |
| Middlestown Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 5.86 km |
| Shelley First School | Academy | 4-10 | 5.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HD8 9PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 6.27 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2016 | 6.8 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 6.88 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 6.88 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 6.97 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 6.98 km | |
| Kings Pizza And Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 7.04 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 7.04 km | |
| Biggie Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 7.18 km | |
| Pizza Beach Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 7.3 km | |
| Pizza St Pietro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 7.33 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 7.39 km | |
| Whitley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 7.41 km | |
| Black Horse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 7.47 km | |
| Nik Niks Bizzy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 7.48 km | |
| Scarborough Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 7.48 km | |
| The Scarborough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 7.48 km | |
| Fieldhead Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Savile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 7.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HD8 9PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirklees Light Railway Station | 88 m | |
| Kirklees Light Railway Station | 101 m | |
| Scott Hill Church Lane | 261 m | |
| Long Lane Wakefield Rd | 266 m | |
| Long Lane Wakefield Rd | 276 m | |
| Denby Dale Station | 4.54 km | |
| Denby Dale Station | 4.61 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 51.16 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 51.2 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 51.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HD8 9PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bilham Spring | 665 m | |
| Riding Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Duke Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Earths Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Owlers Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Swallow Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Hoyland Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Square Spring | 1.52 km | |
| Litherop Spring | 1.67 km | |
| Long Lawn Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Horn Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Lower Spring | 1.9 km | |
| Shuff Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Bath Wood | 2.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HD8 9PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.1 Mbps | 24.4 Mbps | 52.03 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.8 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 15.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.3 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.9 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HD8 9PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.59715300 |
| Longitude | -1.60807600 |
| OS Easting | 426036 |
| OS Northing | 0411247 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | E33012110 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 057 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 057C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |