HD8 9JA

Denby Dale · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Huddersfield
Local authority
Kirklees
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD8 9GU 80 m
HD8 9JB 91 m
HD8 9HZ 118 m
HD8 9JF 125 m
HD8 9HU 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD8 9JA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD8
Postcode sector
HD8 9
Latitude
53.593281
Longitude
-1.623375
British National Grid easting
425,026
British National Grid northing
410,809

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
E00056010
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 057B · E01011111
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 057 · E02002327

Postcode source versions

Explore HD8

58 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Sunnymead, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JA 11 June 2026 £190,000
30, Sunnymead, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JA 16 January 2026 £300,000
29, Sunnymead, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JA 6 January 2026 £147,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Scissett Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    278 m
  2. Scissett Middle School

    Academy converter

    412 m
  3. Joseph Norton Academy

    Academy special converter

    664 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
381
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 184
  • Public order 40
  • Burglary 37
  • Other theft 32
  • Anti social behaviour 26

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
156

83 female, 73 male

Postcode households
59
Residents per household
2.6
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 1.4% 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.

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
22.6%

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

2

within 5 km

  • DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9JL

    ODS code B85002

    585 m

  • SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

    COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 9DA

    ODS code B85061

    1.8 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

  • Scissett Baths

    BCT · Scissett

    0.1 miles
  • Scissett Baths

    BCT · Scissett

    0.1 miles
  • Springfield Avenue

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles
  • Springfield Avenue

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles
  • Dukewood Road

    BCT · Clayton West

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 057B, 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

23,579 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

Property market

The five-year median is £198,500 from 10 recorded sales in HD8 9JA. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Scissett Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 278 m.

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

Recorded crime

381 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 184 events.

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