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HD5 8HH

Almondbury · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Almondbury
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield
Postcode district
HD5
Postcode sector
HD5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD5 8EJ 67 m
HD5 8ER 114 m
HD5 8EW 119 m
HD5 8EL 174 m
HD5 8EY 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD5 8HH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD5
Postcode sector
HD5 8
Latitude
53.639384
Longitude
-1.756455
British National Grid easting
416,200
British National Grid northing
415,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Almondbury · E05016501
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Huddersfield · E14001297
Output area
E00055480
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 040B · E01011006
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 040 · E02002310

Postcode source versions

Explore HD5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
40
Secondary
9

  1. Moldgreen Community Primary School

    Community school

    690 m

  2. Lowerhouses CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    703 m

  3. Hill View Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    860 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,825
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,279
  • Anti social behaviour 253
  • Public order 239
  • Other theft 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 190

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HD5 8 residents
13,793

Age bands in HD5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

2,328 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,559 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

3,385 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,471 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

2,715 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

25

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE JUNCTION SURGERY

    BIRKHOUSE LANE, MOLDGREEN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8BE

    ODS code B85660

    517 m

  • DALTON SURGERY

    364A WAKEFIELD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8DY

    ODS code B85010

    683 m

  • THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY

    ALMONDBURY SURGERY, LONGCROFT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8XW

    ODS code B85023

    903 m

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

    SAND STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3AL

    ODS code B85062

    1.3 km

  • THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

    WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9XP

    ODS code B85024

    1.4 km

  • NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED

    1 CHURCH LANE, NEWSOME, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 6JE

    ODS code B85037

    2.2 km

  • THE WHITEHOUSE CENTRE

    PRINCESS ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE, GREENHEAD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4EW

    ODS code B85659

    2.4 km

  • ROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    140 FITZWILLIAM STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 5PU

    ODS code B85058

    2.6 km

  • GREENHEAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    15 WENTWORTH STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 5PX

    ODS code B85060

    2.6 km

  • THORNTON LODGE SURGERY

    60 THORNTON LODGE ROAD, THORNTON LODGE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3SB

    ODS code B85044

    2.6 km

  • LOCKWOOD SURGERY

    3 MELTHAM ROAD, LOCKWOOD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3XH

    ODS code B85641

    2.7 km

  • MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY

    9 MELTHAM ROAD, LOCKWOOD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3UP

    ODS code B85016

    2.9 km

  • DR HANDA & PARTNER

    34 FARTOWN GREEN ROAD, FARTOWN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1AE

    ODS code B85611

    3.0 km

  • CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 COBCROFT ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 2RU

    ODS code B85614

    3.0 km

  • THE GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FARTOWN GRANGE, SPAINES ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 2QA

    ODS code B85028

    3.0 km

  • LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

    HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0HH

    ODS code B85031

    3.1 km

  • WOODHOUSE HILL SURGERY

    71A WOODHOUSE HILL, FARTOWN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1DH

    ODS code B85048

    3.2 km

  • PADDOCK AND LONGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    SPEEDWELL SURGERY, 1 SPEEDWELL STREET, PADDOCK, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4TS

    ODS code B85042

    3.3 km

  • MARSH SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 42 WESTBOURNE ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4LE

    ODS code B85623

    3.4 km

  • CROSLAND MOOR SURGERY

    11 PARK ROAD WEST, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 5RX

    ODS code Y04266

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Forest Road

    BCT · Almondbury

    0.0 miles

  • Almondbury Bank

    BCT · Almondbury

    0.0 miles

  • Foxglove Road

    BCT · Almondbury

    0.1 miles

  • Foxglove Road

    BCT · Almondbury

    0.1 miles

  • Ravensknowle Road

    BCT · Moldgreen

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 040B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,612 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 9 secondary schools. Moldgreen Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 690 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,825 published events cover 12 months, averaging 235.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,279 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.