Property market
The five-year median is £170,000 from 6 recorded sales in HD8 8SX. 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.
HD8 8SX
Denby Dale · Kirklees · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Huddersfield
- Ward
- Denby Dale
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Ossett and Denby Dale
- Postcode district
- HD8
- Postcode sector
- HD8 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HD8 8SX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HD
- Postcode district
- HD8
- Postcode sector
- HD8 8
- Latitude
- 53.579105
- Longitude
- -1.640447
- British National Grid easting
- 423,904
- British National Grid northing
- 409,226
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
- E00056018
- Lower layer super output area
- Kirklees 057A · E01011110
- Middle layer super output area
- Kirklees 057 · E02002327
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HD8
Property
18 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Lower Putting Mill, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SX | 11 March 2024 | £200,000 |
| 3, Lower Putting Mill, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SX | 24 November 2023 | £340,000 |
| 7, Lower Putting Mill, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SX | 31 March 2023 | £350,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 707 m
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Community school
- 1.3 km
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Academy converter
- 1.3 km
Joseph Norton Academy
Academy special converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 350
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 167
- Anti social behaviour 43
- Public order 39
- Burglary 30
- Criminal damage and arson 28
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 9
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 1.5
- HD8 8 residents
- 11,482
4 female, 5 male
Age bands in HD8 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.8%
1,827 residents
1,051 residents
2,280 residents
3,528 residents
2,707 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HD8 8 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+
- 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
- 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
3
within 5 km straight-line
DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE
WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9JL
ODS code B85002
1.4 km
SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS
COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9DA
ODS code B85061
1.5 km
SHEPLEY PRIMARY CARE LIMITED
25 JOS LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8DJ
ODS code B85005
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lower Putting Mill
BCT · Denby Dale
- 0.1 miles
Lower Putting Mill
BCT · Denby Dale
- 0.2 miles
Kitchenroyd
BCT · Scissett
- 0.2 miles
Kitchenroyd
BCT · Scissett
- 0.4 miles
Gilthwaites Top
BCT · Denby Dale
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
17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Denby Dale First and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 707 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
350 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 167 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.