HD8 8XG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HD8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HD which means Huddersfield.
Postal District. In our case HD8.
Postal Sector. In our case HD8 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XG.

The regional mail center for the post area HD is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HD8 8XG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SCISSETT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the HD8 8XG postcode have the street address of Barnsley Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the HD8 8XG postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of HUDDERSFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

HD8 8XG is within the village of Upper Cumberworth.

The HD8 8XG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HD8 8XG are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in HD8 8XG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for HD8 8XG

Latitude	53.5756912402
Longitude	-1.69558000355

Ordnance Survey Maps for HD8 8XG

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Weather Forecast for HD8 8XG

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	53.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the HD8 8XG Postcode?

Download Speeds For HD8 8XG

Average Mbps	129.200
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	330.000

HD8 8XG has an average download speed of 129.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

496 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

83% of postcodes (987,274) have slower broadband speeds.

17% of postcodes (196,871) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HD8 8XG

Average Mbps	25.800
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

HD8 8XG has an average upload speed of 25.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

335 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,154,644) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (29,662) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HD8 8XG Postcode

England Primary Schools

Denby Dale First and Nursery School

Address: Denby Dale First and Nursery School, Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8SG

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484866071

Skelmanthorpe Academy

Address: Skelmanthorpe Academy, Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DZ

Distance: 2.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484863306

Skelmanthorpe First and Nursery School

Address: Skelmanthorpe First and Nursery School, Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DZ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact:

Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Goose Green, Upper Denby, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8UN

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484866511

Shelley First School

Address: Shelley First School, School Terrace, Far Bank, Shelley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8HU

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484604484

Shelley First School

Address: Shelley First School, School Terrace, Far Bank, Shelley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8HU

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact:

Birdsedge First School

Address: Birdsedge First School, Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8XR

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484605441

Birdsedge First School

Address: Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8XR

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Cumberworth Lane, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8NU

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484609818

Shepley First School

Address: Shepley First School, Firth Street, Shepley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DD

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484603230

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HD8 8XG

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 MARSH LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 8AQ

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9AE

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBURTON DENTAL CARE

Address: 125-127 NORTH ROAD, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0RN

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

OSBORNE AND OBOYLE

Address: 147 WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9HR

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: :

HOLMFIRTH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: OAKLANDS, HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 3TP

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: VICTORIA COURT, 91 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 3JA

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HD8 8XG

SHEPLEY PHARMACY

Address: 25 JOS LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 8DJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 605608

DENBY PHARMACY

Address: 315 WAKEFIELD ROAD, DENBY DALE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 8RX

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 865785

WELL

Address: 38 COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9DA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862212

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 5A SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0SJ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 602991

NEW MILL PHARMACY

Address: NEW MILL POST OFFICE, 6 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, NEW MILL, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 7JU

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 681534

THE VALLEY PHARMACY

Address: 1ST FLOOR, NEW MILL VILLAGE STORE, NEW MILL, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 7JY

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 766097

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HD8 8XG

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (SKELMANTHORPE)

Address: 8-10 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9AE

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

HENDERSON OPTICIANS

Address: 104 SCHOOL STREET, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 7EQ

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

NEIL KAYE

Address: 1 VICTORIA SQUARE, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 2DN

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS

Address: 1 IVY COTTAGES, BACK LANE, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S36 6AB

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

VALLI HONLEY

Address: 30 WESTGATE, HONLEY, HOLMFIRTH, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD9 6AA

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (PENISTONE)

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BR

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HD8 8XG

SHEPLEY PRIMARY CARE LIMITED

Address: 25 JOS LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 8DJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 602001

THE SURGERY

Address: 313 WAKEFIELD ROAD, DENBY DALE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 8RX

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01484862239

SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: COMMERCIAL ROAD, SKELMANTHORPE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9DA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 503515

KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0SJ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 5A SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0SJ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 602040

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9JL

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862793

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Transport Links near HD8 8XG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HD8 8XG

Shepley
Shepley station, Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU
Distance: 1.59 miles
Driving Time: 3.32 minutes
Denby Dale
Denby Dale station, off Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, HD8 8RX
Distance: 1.65 miles
Driving Time: 2.97 minutes
Stocksmoor
Stocksmoor station, Station Road, Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire, HD4 6XN
Distance: 2.40 miles
Driving Time: 5.93 minutes
Brockholes
Brockholes station, Brockholes Lane, Brockholes, Huddersfield, HD9 7EB
Distance: 4.44 miles
Driving Time: 7.57 minutes
Honley
Honley station, Station Road, Honley, West Yorkshire, HD9 6LD
Distance: 5.48 miles
Driving Time: 9.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8XG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8XG

M1 J38

Distance: 8.74 miles

Driving Time: 12.69 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 9.04 miles

Driving Time: 13.06 minutes

M1 J39

Distance: 9.63 miles

Driving Time: 14.56 minutes

M62 J25

Distance: 10.83 miles

Driving Time: 18.61 minutes

M62 J24

Distance: 11.55 miles

Driving Time: 21.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HD8 8XG Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Dewsbury Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mark Eastwood
Contact Details	Contact Mark Eastwood
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HD8 8XG Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Kirklees District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Kirklees District at the following link Kirklees District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Kirklees District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Kirklees District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HD8 8XG Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kirklees council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Kirklees Council

House Sales in HD8 8XG

Yearly House Sales for HD8 8XG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£113,500	£113,500	£113,500	1
2013	£118,000	£118,000	£118,000	1

Postcodes near the HD8 8XG Postcode

HD8 8FW Barnsley Road HD8 8XN Carr Mount HD8 8BL Lane Head Road HD8 8BE Penistone Road HD8 8BR The Carr HD8 8XQ Wells Mount

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HD8 8XG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HD8 8XG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 3JQ	5.60 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Aldi
Tesco, Market Lane, Penistone, SHEFFIELD, S36 6TS	6.90 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Tesco
Morrisons, Penny Lane, Penistone Road, Waterloo, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8QW	7.73 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Morrisons
Aldi, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0AN	8.09 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Aldi
Lidl, Wakefield Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3PD	8.87 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the HD8 8XG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HD8 8XG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	6.42 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	6.75 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	6.94 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	8.76 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to Calder Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HD8 8XG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS	5.09 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS
McDonald's, Kirkgate, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 1QJ	6.06 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to McDonald's, Kirkgate, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 1QJ
McDonald's, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ	6.49 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to McDonald's, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	8.98 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ

KFC Restaurants near HD8 8XG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wakefield Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9AB	5.60 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to KFC Huddersfield - Wakefield Road
KFC, New Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 2AX	6.02 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to KFC Huddersfield - New Street
KFC, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ	6.49 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to KFC Huddersfield - Leeds Road
KFC, Westbourne Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4LG	6.92 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to KFC Huddersfield - Westbourne Road
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	8.38 miles	Directions from HD8 8XG to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway