The HD8 9WF 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 | 26106 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Scissett(0.32 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Denby Dale(2.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(30.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scissett Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-13 | HD8 9JX (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Scissett Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-10 | HD8 9HR (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Norton AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-16 | HD8 9JU (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Kaye's AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-10 | HD8 9LZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Skelmanthorpe AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-10 | HD8 9DZ (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dearne valley health centreActivedearne valley health ctr., wakefield road, scissett, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484862793 | HD8 9JL |
| skelmanthorpe family doctorsActiveskelmanthorpe family drs., commercial road, skelmanthorpe, huddersfield | 01484503515 | HD8 9DA |
The population of HD89WF is 520 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 476 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 142 adults have Level 4, while 72 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (461), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (261), followed by No religion (216).
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 (94) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (89), and Small employers and own account workers (78).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (624), and 327 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1850) and European Union EU-14 (34).