HD8 9HY

Denby Dale · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Kirklees
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 9UY 81 m
HD8 9WN 90 m
HD8 9WH 138 m
HD8 9WD 139 m
HD8 9UZ 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 9HY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2021
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 9
Latitude
53.595900
Longitude
-1.621780
British National Grid easting
425,130
British National Grid northing
411,101

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Parish or community
E04000181
Westminster constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale · E14001418
Output area
E00056003
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 054A · E01011109
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 054 · E02002324

Postcode source versions

Explore HD8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Scissett Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    587 m
  2. Scissett Middle School

    Academy converter

    691 m
  3. Kaye's Academy

    Academy converter

    769 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
353
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 168
  • Public order 39
  • Burglary 34
  • Other theft 32
  • Anti social behaviour 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
HD8 9 residents
11,038

Age bands in HD8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,832 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,052 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

2,381 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

3,215 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

2,725 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HD8 9 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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9JL

    ODS code B85002

    895 m

  • SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

    COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9DA

    ODS code B85061

    2.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Albert Road

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles
  • Albert Road

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles
  • Scissett Baths

    BCT · Scissett

    0.2 miles
  • Whistlestop Valley Railway

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles
  • Whistlestop Valley Railway

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 054A, 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

26,991 of 33,755

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

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Scissett Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 587 m.

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

Recorded crime

353 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 168 events.

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