The HD5 8LG postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HD5 |
| Ward | Newsome |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Aspley, Longley & University |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Huddersfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4405 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lower Houses(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Longley Rd Hall Cross Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Huddersfield(1.20 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 8JY (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Woodley School and CollegeAll Through, Good | 5-19 | HD5 8JE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Moldgreen Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 8AE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HD5 8XW (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD4 6LU (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Kirklees College0, Good | 16-99 | HD1 3LD (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the almondbury surgeryActivethe almondbury surgery, longcroft, almondbury, huddersfield | 01484514555 | HD5 8XW |
| the junction surgeryActivethe junction surgery, birkhouse lane, moldgreen, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 08444772421 | HD5 8BE |
| university health centreActivethe university health ctr, 12 sand street, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484430386 | HD1 3AL |
| newsome surgery limitedActive1 church lane, newsome, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484514118 | HD4 6JE |
| dalton surgeryActivedalton surgery, 364a wakefield road, dalton, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484530068 | HD5 8DY |
The population of HD58LG is 361 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2613), Between 25 to 34 (1250), and Below 14 (1152).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (285), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (257).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (183), followed by Christian (127).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (44), and Routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (417), and 228 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1576) and European Union EU-8 (83).