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HD8 1FA

Denby Dale · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Denby Dale
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 1DY 0 m
HD8 1DZ 0 m
HD8 1EG 0 m
HD8 1EJ 0 m
HD8 1EN 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 1FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 1
Latitude
53.586782
Longitude
-1.628916
British National Grid easting
424,663
British National Grid northing
410,084

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Denby Dale · E05016511
Parish or community
E04000181
Westminster constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale · E14001418
Output area
E00055997
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 057A · E01011110
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 057 · E02002327

Postcode source versions

Explore HD8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2

  1. Joseph Norton Academy

    Academy special converter

    234 m

  2. Scissett Middle School

    Academy converter

    480 m

  3. Scissett Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    533 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
443
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 213
  • Public order 50
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Burglary 37
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9JL

    ODS code B85002

    239 m

  • SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

    COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9DA

    ODS code B85061

    1.5 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nortonthorpe Mills

    BCT · Scissett

    0.0 miles

  • Nortonthorpe Mills

    BCT · Scissett

    0.0 miles

  • Crown Street

    BCT · Scissett

    0.2 miles

  • Busker Lane

    BCT · Scissett

    0.2 miles

  • Busker Lane

    BCT · Scissett

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 057A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,425 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
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

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Joseph Norton Academy is the nearest published school at 234 m.

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

Recorded crime

443 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 213 events.

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