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Almondbury · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Almondbury
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 0DQ 57 m
HD8 0DL 75 m
HD8 0DN 108 m
HD8 0DH 123 m
HD8 0DJ 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 0GB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0
Latitude
53.634639
Longitude
-1.715938
British National Grid easting
418,881
British National Grid northing
415,382

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
E04012086
Westminster constituency
Huddersfield · E14001297
Output area
E00056389
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 046B · E01011192
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 046 · E02002316

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Lepton CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    71 m

  2. Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    558 m

  3. Southgate School

    Community special school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
558
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 232
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Other theft 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Burglary 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HD8 0 residents
11,147

Age bands in HD8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,657 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

1,648 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

2,140 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

3,113 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

2,472 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

    HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0HH

    ODS code B85031

    366 m

  • THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B85024

    1.8 km

  • THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY

    ALMONDBURY SURGERY, LONGCROFT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8XW

    ODS code B85023

    2.4 km

  • DALTON SURGERY

    364A WAKEFIELD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8DY

    ODS code B85010

    2.6 km

  • THE JUNCTION SURGERY

    BIRKHOUSE LANE, MOLDGREEN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8BE

    ODS code B85660

    3.0 km

  • KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE

    5A SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0SJ

    ODS code B85026

    3.1 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

    SAND STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3AL

    ODS code B85062

    4.1 km

  • NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED

    1 CHURCH LANE, NEWSOME, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 6JE

    ODS code B85037

    4.6 km

  • MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    DOCTOR LANE, MIRFIELD, WF14 8DU

    ODS code B85019

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Greave House Terrace

    BCT · Lepton

    0.0 miles

  • Greave House Terrace

    BCT · Lepton

    0.0 miles

  • Oak Tree Avenue

    BCT · Lepton

    0.1 miles

  • Oak Tree Avenue

    BCT · Lepton

    0.1 miles

  • Highgate Crescent

    BCT · Lepton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 046B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,157 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Lepton CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 71 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

558 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 232 events.

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