Postcode HD8 9SS (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9SS and nearby postcodes

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

HD8 9SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 9SS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HD8 9SS is Back Lane which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane Leys Ln and is 851 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 3.89 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019. 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 9SS is Shoulder of Mutton and is 5.24 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 6.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Lane 94 m
Park Lane 147 m
Frank Lane 605 m
B6116 2.16 km
Wakefield Road 2.39 km
A636 4.65 km
A637 5.75 km
A629 7.25 km
A628 8.35 km
M62 15.21 km
A62 15.96 km
A1 26.77 km
A58 28.9 km
A638 32.03 km
A6 41.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9SS

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 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.54 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
1.54 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.01 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.03 km
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.12 km
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
2.23 km
Scissett Church of England Academy 2.38 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
2.72 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.78 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
3.17 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.36 km
Shelley First School 3.52 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.6 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.01 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
4.25 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.44 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.71 km
Shepley First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.78 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.86 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
4.53 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
5.24 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
5.51 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.7 km
Hare And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
5.81 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
6.09 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
6.09 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
6.17 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
6.2 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
6.24 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
6.27 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
6.27 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
6.35 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
6.39 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
6.39 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
6.43 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
6.43 km
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
6.43 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2014
6.43 km
Overthorpe Ce Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Lane Leys Ln Bus Stop/Station 851 m
Chapel Lane Stringer House Ln Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Chapel Lane Stringer House Ln Bus Stop/Station 864 m
Chapel Lane Leys Ln Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Westfield Lane Jaggar Ln Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.89 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.96 km
Shepley Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.51 km
Terminal One Access Air 49.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Lightcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Moor Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Rough Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cliffe Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.9 km
Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Epley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Kirkby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Ponker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.1 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 9.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 35 8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 187,776 kWh - mean 26,825 kWh : median 26,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,954 kWh - mean 5,565 kWh : median 4,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HD8 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60623700
Longitude -1.64777000
OS Easting 423404
OS Northing 0412244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26106
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: Established farming 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 E33012094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 054A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2