HD8 8YL 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 (8YL) 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 YL.

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 8YL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SCISSETT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HD8 8YL postcode is home to a bustling 23 residents!

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

HD8 8YL is within the village of Lower Denby.

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

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the HD8 8YL Postcode Boundaries

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

Telephone Area Code for HD8 8YL

The telephone area code for HD8 8YL is 01484 Huddersfield.

Map Coordinates for HD8 8YL

Latitude	53.5673033603
Longitude	-1.63103106657

Ordnance Survey Maps for HD8 8YL

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Weather Forecast for HD8 8YL

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	39.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

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

Download Speeds For HD8 8YL

Average Mbps	115.800
Median Mbps	80.000
Maximum Mbps	330.000

HD8 8YL has an average download speed of 115.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

697 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (908,763) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (275,181) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HD8 8YL

Average Mbps	20.200
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

HD8 8YL has an average upload speed of 20.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

94% of postcodes (1,113,095) have slower upload speeds.

6% of postcodes (69,889) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HD8 8YL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Taylor Hill, Cawthorne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 4HB

Distance: 2.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01226790447

Denby Dale First and Nursery School

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

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484866071

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: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484866511

Birdsedge First School

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

Distance: 2.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484605441

Birdsedge First School

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

Distance: 2.71 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: 2.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484609818

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HD8 8YL

OSBORNE AND OBOYLE

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

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBURTON DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HD8 8YL

DENBY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 865785

WELL

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862238

WELL

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862212

CLARK'S CHEMIST

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

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 763103

PENISTONE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 762185

SILKSTONE PHARMACY

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, SILKSTONE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 4JH

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 791838

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HD8 8YL

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (SKELMANTHORPE)

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

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (PENISTONE)

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

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

BERRY'S OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (DARTON)

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

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFIELD 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 55 ST. ANDREWS DRIVE, DARTON, BARNSLEY, S75 5LX

Distance: 4.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HD8 8YL

THE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01484862239

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862793

SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 503515

KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 765300

PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 762424

BROWN PM ( SILKSTONE )

Address: HIGH STREET, SILKSTONE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 4LN

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 791036

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Transport Links near HD8 8YL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HD8 8YL

Denby Dale
Denby Dale station, off Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, HD8 8RX
Distance: 1.63 miles
Driving Time: 3.07 minutes
Shepley
Shepley station, Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU
Distance: 4.36 miles
Driving Time: 7.35 minutes
Penistone
Penistone station, Off Sheffield Road, Penistone, South Yorkshire, S36 6HL
Distance: 4.99 miles
Driving Time: 7.77 minutes
Stocksmoor
Stocksmoor station, Station Road, Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire, HD4 6XN
Distance: 5.16 miles
Driving Time: 9.95 minutes
Silkstone Common
Silkstone Common station, Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
Distance: 5.19 miles
Driving Time: 8.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8YL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HD8 8YL

M1 J38

Distance: 5.96 miles

Driving Time: 8.65 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 6.27 miles

Driving Time: 9.02 minutes

M1 J39

Distance: 9.41 miles

Driving Time: 11.98 minutes

M1 J36

Distance: 10.23 miles

Driving Time: 12.91 minutes

M1 J40

Distance: 11.81 miles

Driving Time: 14.30 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

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

What Council is the HD8 8YL 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 8YL 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

Postcodes near the HD8 8YL Postcode

HD8 8YN Dry Hill Lane HD8 8YG Netherdale Court HD8 8FX Sim Royd Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HD8 8YL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HD8 8YL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Market Lane, Penistone, SHEFFIELD, S36 6TS	4.62 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Tesco
Iceland, Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, SHEFFIELD, S36 2JA	9.61 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Iceland
Aldi, Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, SHEFFIELD, S36 2AD	9.88 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Aldi
Morrisons, Penny Lane, Penistone Road, Waterloo, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 8QW	10.56 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Morrisons
Aldi, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0AN	10.92 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the HD8 8YL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HD8 8YL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	5.01 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	5.16 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	7.29 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Calder Park
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	8.42 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HD8 8YL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	6.27 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN	6.39 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN
McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS	6.85 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS
McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL	7.75 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL

KFC Restaurants near HD8 8YL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL	6.07 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG	6.52 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL	7.30 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Wakefield Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9AB	7.77 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to KFC Huddersfield - Wakefield Road
KFC, Rockingham Row, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5TW	7.82 miles	Directions from HD8 8YL to KFC Rockingham - Dearne Valley