HD8 8YJ 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 (8YJ) 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 YJ.

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 8YJ 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 8YJ postcode have the street address of Gunthwaite Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the HD8 8YJ postcode their home.

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

HD8 8YJ is within the village of Upper Denby.

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Map Coordinates for HD8 8YJ

Latitude	53.5583794291
Longitude	-1.6494804316

Ordnance Survey Maps for HD8 8YJ

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Weather Forecast for HD8 8YJ

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

Schools within a five minute drive of HD8 8YJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

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: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484866511

Birdsedge First School

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484605441

Birdsedge First School

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HD8 8YJ

THE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

OSBORNE AND OBOYLE

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

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11-17 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S36 6BR

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBURTON DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 48 CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HG

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HD8 8YJ

DENBY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 865785

WELL

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

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862238

WELL

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862212

CLARK'S CHEMIST

Address: 1 MARKET PLACE, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S36 6DA

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 763103

PENISTONE PHARMACY

Address: 11 MARKET STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BZ

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 762185

SHEPLEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 605608

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HD8 8YJ

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (SKELMANTHORPE)

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (PENISTONE)

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

BERRY'S OPTICIANS

Address: 1 THE OLD ORCHARD, POT HOUSE HAMLET, BARNSLEY ROAD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 4JU

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (DARTON)

Address: 38 CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HG

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

NEIL KAYE

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

Distance: 5.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HD8 8YJ

THE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01484862239

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862793

SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 503515

KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

Address: 40 SHREWSBURY ROAD, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S36 6DY

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 765300

PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S36 6BR

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 762424

SHEPLEY PRIMARY CARE LIMITED

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

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 602001

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Transport Links near HD8 8YJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HD8 8YJ

Denby Dale
Denby Dale station, off Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, HD8 8RX
Distance: 2.50 miles
Driving Time: 4.99 minutes
Shepley
Shepley station, Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU
Distance: 4.10 miles
Driving Time: 8.30 minutes
Penistone
Penistone station, Off Sheffield Road, Penistone, South Yorkshire, S36 6HL
Distance: 4.15 miles
Driving Time: 7.36 minutes
Stocksmoor
Stocksmoor station, Station Road, Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire, HD4 6XN
Distance: 4.90 miles
Driving Time: 10.90 minutes
Silkstone Common
Silkstone Common station, Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
Distance: 7.29 miles
Driving Time: 9.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8YJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8YJ

M1 J38

Distance: 7.58 miles

Driving Time: 11.55 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 7.88 miles

Driving Time: 11.92 minutes

M1 J39

Distance: 11.02 miles

Driving Time: 14.87 minutes

M1 J36

Distance: 11.85 miles

Driving Time: 15.80 minutes

M1 J40

Distance: 13.43 miles

Driving Time: 17.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Penistone and Stocksbridge Co Const
Member or Parliament	Miriam Cates
Contact Details	Contact Miriam Cates
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HD8 8YJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Barnsley 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 Barnsley District at the following link Barnsley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Barnsley 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 Barnsley 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 8YJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Barnsley 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HD8 8YJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HD8 8YJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Market Lane, Penistone, SHEFFIELD, S36 6TS	3.78 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Tesco
Iceland, Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, SHEFFIELD, S36 2JA	9.10 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Iceland
Aldi, Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, SHEFFIELD, S36 2AD	9.41 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Aldi
Morrisons, Penny Lane, Penistone Road, Waterloo, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8QW	10.71 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Morrisons
Aldi, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0AN	11.07 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the HD8 8YJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HD8 8YJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	5.97 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	6.13 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	8.23 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Calder Park
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	8.43 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HD8 8YJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	6.94 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ
McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS	6.95 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN	7.14 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN
McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL	7.94 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL

KFC Restaurants near HD8 8YJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL	6.75 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG	7.31 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Wakefield Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9AB	7.69 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to KFC Huddersfield - Wakefield Road
KFC, Rockingham Row, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5TW	8.14 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to KFC Rockingham - Dearne Valley
KFC, New Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 2AX	8.14 miles	Directions from HD8 8YJ to KFC Huddersfield - New Street