WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8QJ - Information

Overview

The HD8 8QJ postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the HD8 8QJ area, explore the HD8 8QJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HD8 8QJ area, visit the HD8 8QJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6635936070575406, 53.57190245031743 ]
  • What 3 Words: fussed.nursery.crackles
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaHD8
WardDenby Dale
Middle layer Super Output AreaDenby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaHuddersfield
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardDenby Dale
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury
Multiple Deprivation Index24964

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Prospering countryside life / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Denby Dale(0.34 mi)

  • Denby Dale, (0.34 mi)
  • Miller Hill, (0.55 mi)
  • Cumberworth, Lower, (0.74 mi)
  • Lower Cumberworth, (0.74 mi)
  • Upper Denby, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Denby Dale Station(0.02 mi)

  • Denby Dale Station, (0.02 mi)
  • Denby Dale Rail Station, (0.05 mi)
  • Denby Dale Station, (0.05 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Wood Lane, (0.09 mi)
  • Denby Dale Rail Station, (0.11 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Wood Lane, (0.13 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Wood Nook, (0.20 mi)
  • Rockwood House, (0.27 mi)
  • War Memorial, (0.29 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd Wesley Terrace, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Denby Dale(0.05 mi)

  • Denby Dale, (0.05 mi)
  • Shepley, (2.03 mi)
  • Stocksmoor, (2.91 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.91 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (28.91 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Denby Dale First and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-10HD8 8SG (0.67 mi)Details
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary, Good4-10HD8 8UN (0.84 mi)Details
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-10HD8 8NU (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Sandwich Works
    0.09 mi
  • Maxis Balti Restaurant And Pizza Bar Unit 14 To 16
    0.11 mi
  • Shanghai Palace
    0.24 mi
  • Denby Dale Fisheries
    0.34 mi
  • Meli-Ciow
    0.34 mi
  • Denby Dale Working Mens Club
    0.25 mi
  • The White Hart
    0.34 mi
  • Cumberworth United Cricket Club
    0.57 mi

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8QJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of HD88QJ is 479 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1631), Between 45 to 54 (1589), and Between 55 to 64 (1471).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 457 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 160 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (466), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (66)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (53), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (33)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (228), followed by Christian (218).

NS-SEC

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 (97) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76), and Small employers and own account workers (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (506), and 452 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1786) and European Union EU-14 (9).