The HD8 9BS postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HD8 |
| Ward | Denby Dale |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Emley & Skelmanthorpe |
| 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 | Denby Dale |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dewsbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29963 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West End(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Smithy Lane Matherville(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Denby Dale(1.22 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.91 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-10 | HD8 9DQ (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Skelmanthorpe AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-10 | HD8 9DZ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Shelley College, A Share AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 13-18 | HD8 8NL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-10 | HD8 8SG (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Norton AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-16 | HD8 9JU (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| skelmanthorpe family doctorsActiveskelmanthorpe family drs., commercial road, skelmanthorpe, huddersfield | 01484503515 | HD8 9DA |
The population of HD89BS is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1023), Between 45 to 54 (997), and Between 65 to 74 (959).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 280 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (392), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (204), followed by No religion (68).
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 (76) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Intermediate occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (522), and 425 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1503) and European Union EU-14 (14).