The HD5 8LU postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HD5 |
| Ward | Almondbury |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Almondbury & Waterloo |
| 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 | Almondbury |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Huddersfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28258 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Benomley(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Somerset Rd Foxglove Road(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Huddersfield(1.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.38 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 (0.32 mi) | Details |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HD5 8XW (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Woodley School and CollegeAll Through, Good | 5-19 | HD5 8JE (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Southgate SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | HD5 8TG (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Moldgreen Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 8AE (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hill View AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 8YE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| King James's SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | HD4 6SG (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Dalton SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 9HN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD5 9HU (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY(0.37 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 |
| dalton surgeryActivedalton surgery, 364a wakefield road, dalton, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484530068 | HD5 8DY |
| university health centreActivethe university health ctr, 12 sand street, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484430386 | HD1 3AL |
The population of HD58LU is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (969), Between 55 to 64 (797), and Between 45 to 54 (787).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (398), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), 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 (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (475), and 387 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1413) and Middle East and Asia (30).