Postcode HD8 9WH (Kirklees)

Map showing HD8 9WH and nearby postcodes

The postcode HD8 9WH is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2020 and is an active postcode. HD8 9WH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HD8 9WH 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 9WH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HD8 9WH is Heritage Court which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Road Scissett Baths and is 370 m away. The closest railway station is Denby Dale Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to HD8 9WH (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 Denby Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HD8 9WH is Shoulder of Mutton and is 6.63 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 7.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heritage Court 85 m
Langley Close 90 m
Langley Lane 139 m
Pilling Way 139 m
Park Gate Drive 184 m
Willow Gardens 202 m
Holly Road 255 m
Blackthorn Way 256 m
Park Gate Court 274 m
Pennine Rise 291 m
Sunnymead 299 m
Pennine Way 305 m
Wakefield Road 708 m
Pilling Lane 709 m
B6116 3.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HD8 9WH

Introduction October 2020
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 9WH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scissett Church of England Academy 576 m
Scissett Middle School Good
(October 23, 2019)
586 m
Joseph Norton Academy Good
(April 9, 2019)
772 m
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
826 m
Skelmanthorpe Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.64 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.02 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.16 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.66 km
Shelley College, A Share Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.83 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
3.98 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
4.58 km
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.62 km
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(December 5, 2013)
4.66 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.68 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.75 km
Shelley First School 4.91 km
Kexborough Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.19 km
Darton Academy 5.19 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.26 km
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Road Scissett Baths Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Wakefield Rd Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Wakefield Road Scissett Baths Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Wakefield Rd Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Wakefield Rd Park Mill Way Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.64 km
Denby Dale Station Rail 3.71 km
Terminal Three Access Air 50.18 km
Terminal Three Access Air 50.22 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Blacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Upper Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Owlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bagden Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
High Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Earths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Square Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bilham Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Bagden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Trister Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Deffer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 94 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 94 18
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59555600
Longitude -1.62370200
OS Easting 425003
OS Northing 0411062
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3