WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8RX - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6530997391869013, 53.573607255231124 ]
  • What 3 Words: front.custodian.crusher
  • 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 Primarily residential suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Denby Dale Cricket Club, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX

  • Bella Dale, Takeaway Shop
    Address: 323 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX

  • Denby Dale Pie Hall, Other Catering Premises
    Address: 297 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Denby Dale(0.11 mi)

  • Denby Dale, (0.11 mi)
  • Miller Hill, (0.20 mi)
  • Dunkirk, (0.52 mi)
  • Dry Hill, (0.71 mi)
  • Lower Cumberworth, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wakefield Road Leak Hall Cresc(0.01 mi)

  • Wakefield Road Leak Hall Cresc, (0.01 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Leak Hall Cresc, (0.04 mi)
  • Miller Hill Wakefield Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Miller Hill Wakefield Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd Miller Hill, (0.09 mi)
  • Miller Hill Revel Garth, (0.13 mi)
  • Miller Hill Revel Garth, (0.13 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd Wesley Terrace, (0.15 mi)
  • War Memorial, (0.15 mi)
  • War Memorial, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Denby Dale(0.42 mi)

  • Denby Dale, (0.42 mi)
  • Shepley, (2.34 mi)
  • Stocksmoor, (3.23 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.34 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (29.34 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 (0.31 mi)Details
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary, Good4-10HD8 8UN (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Denby Dale Cricket Club
    0.00 mi
  • The White Hart
    0.11 mi
  • Denby Dale Working Mens Club
    0.22 mi
  • Dunkirk Inn
    0.60 mi

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8RX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of HD88RX is 323 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 311 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 96 adults have Level 4, while 37 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 (40)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (21), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (120).

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 (73) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Routine occupations (42).

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).