HD8 0GD

Kirkburton · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Huddersfield
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 0NU 194 m
HD8 0NG 304 m
HD5 0PB 328 m
HD5 0PA 380 m
HD8 0NT 389 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 0GD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0
Latitude
53.645686
Longitude
-1.705336
British National Grid easting
419,577
British National Grid northing
416,614

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Parish or community
E04012086
Westminster constituency
Dewsbury and Batley · E14001196
Output area
E00056386
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 032D · E01011200
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 032 · E02002302

Postcode source versions

Explore HD8

53 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Whitley Willows, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0GD 20 May 2025 £170,000
Hinchcliffe House, 9, Whitley Willows, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0GD 8 October 2024 £1,125,000
3, Whitley Willows, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0GD 4 October 2024 £899,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. Lepton CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  2. Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Fields Rise School

    Other independent special school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
247
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 123
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Other theft 21
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
73

30 female, 43 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HD8 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

    HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0HH

    ODS code B85031

    1.4 km

  • THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B85024

    2.1 km

  • DALTON SURGERY

    364A WAKEFIELD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8DY

    ODS code B85010

    3.0 km

  • MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    DOCTOR LANE, MIRFIELD, WF14 8DU

    ODS code B85019

    3.4 km

  • THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY

    ALMONDBURY SURGERY, LONGCROFT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8XW

    ODS code B85023

    3.4 km

  • THE JUNCTION SURGERY

    BIRKHOUSE LANE, MOLDGREEN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8BE

    ODS code B85660

    3.6 km

  • KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85026

    4.2 km

  • DR MAHMOOD & PARTNERS

    NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85650

    4.6 km

  • NORTH ROAD SUITE,RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CTR

    RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85009

    4.6 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

    SAND STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3AL

    ODS code B85062

    4.6 km

  • WOODHOUSE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85048

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Addle Croft Lane Sands Ln

    BCT · Houses Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Addle Croft Lane Sands Ln

    BCT · Houses Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Botany Lane Lucy Ln

    BCT · Houses Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Botany Lane Lucy Ln

    BCT · Houses Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Long Tongue Scrog Lane Healey Green Ln

    BCT · Houses Hill

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 032D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,209 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 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
3
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
4
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

Property market

The five-year median is £225,000 from 11 recorded sales in HD8 0GD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Kirklees is £205,773 in June 2026, up 5.4% year on year.

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Lepton CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

247 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 123 events.

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