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HD8 0WZ

Kirkburton · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Kirkburton
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 0PR 306 m
HD8 0PT 426 m
HD8 0PD 667 m
HD8 0WA 697 m
HD8 0PJ 699 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 0WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 October 2025
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 0
Latitude
53.612166
Longitude
-1.726427
British National Grid easting
418,197
British National Grid northing
412,879

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Kirkburton · E05016519
Parish or community
E04012086
Westminster constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale · E14001418
Output area
E00056380
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 051B · E01011195
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 051 · E02002321

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
6

  1. Highburton CofE First Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  2. Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km

  3. Kirkburton Middle School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
112
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 37
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Burglary 15
  • Other crime 11
  • Other theft 8

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

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85026

    1.7 km

  • LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

    HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0HH

    ODS code B85031

    2.6 km

  • THE ALMONDBURY SURGERY

    ALMONDBURY SURGERY, LONGCROFT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8XW

    ODS code B85023

    2.7 km

  • SHEPLEY PRIMARY CARE LIMITED

    25 JOS LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8DJ

    ODS code B85005

    3.1 km

  • THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B85024

    3.8 km

  • DALTON SURGERY

    364A WAKEFIELD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8DY

    ODS code B85010

    4.0 km

  • THE JUNCTION SURGERY

    BIRKHOUSE LANE, MOLDGREEN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8BE

    ODS code B85660

    4.1 km

  • NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED

    1 CHURCH LANE, NEWSOME, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 6JE

    ODS code B85037

    4.2 km

  • HONLEY SURGERY

    MARSH GARDENS, HONLEY, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 6AG

    ODS code B85022

    4.5 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

    SAND STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3AL

    ODS code B85062

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Venue

    BCT · Storthes Hall

    0.2 miles

  • Lee Lane

    BCT · Kirkburton

    0.5 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Kirkburton

    0.5 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Kirkburton

    0.5 miles

  • Spring Grove

    BCT · Kirkburton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 051B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,745 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Highburton CofE First 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

112 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 37 events.

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