The HD8 9 Clayton West Postcode Sector
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The HD8 9 postcode sector stands on the South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire border.
According to the 2021 Census, the HD8 9 postcode sector is home to 11,038 residents.
Each postcode sector can contain up to 400 unique postcode units. With 303 already in use, that leaves 97 potentially available.
The largest settlement in the HD8 9 postal code is Skelmanthorpe followed by Clayton West, and Emley.
The HD8 9 Postcode shares a border with WF4 4 (Middlestown, Netherton, Flockton), HD8 8 (Denby Dale, Shepley, Shelley), S75 4 (Silkstone, Cawthorne, Silkstone Common) and HD8 0 (Kirkburton, Lepton, Fenay Bridge).
Map of HD8 9
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Key facts
- Within the post town of HUDDERSFIELD.
- HD8 9 is in the HD8 district, within the HD Huddersfield area.
- Royal Mail delivery office: Scissett Delivery Office.
- Area: 9.27 sq mi (24.02 km² / 5,935.81 acres).
Street list for HD8 9
CROWN TERRACE
CLAYTON WEST, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19418659
GROVE HOUSE DRIVE
CLAYTON WEST, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19418800
HOLLY TREE GRANGE
SKELMANTHORPE, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19423650
MARSDEN STREET
SKELMANTHORPE, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19406638
PADDOCK CLOSE
SKELMANTHORPE, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19423274
STATION TERRACE
SKELMANTHORPE, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 19419407
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| LANGLEY LANE | 111 |
| BUSKER LANE B6116 | 60 |
| GROVE HOUSE DRIVE | 41 |
| BEDALE DRIVE | 40 |
| ROUND HILL CLOSE | 39 |
| HERITAGE COURT | 39 |
| MARSHALL MILL COURT | 31 |
| POPLAR RISE | 26 |
| CLIFFE VIEW | 25 |
| TALLOW MEWS | 25 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 741 |
| Public order | 160 |
| Burglary | 122 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 110 |
| Other theft | 110 |
| Vehicle crime | 79 |
| Other crime | 62 |
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Drugs | 28 |
| Possession of weapons | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Postcodes in this sector
Schools and places of education
Emley First School
Community school
School Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9RT
Head: Mrs Helen Cameron
Ofsted: Outstanding
Inspection: 2013-05-16
Pupils: 139
Joseph Norton Academy
Academy special converter
Busker Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JU
Head: Mr Todd Cheetham
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-04-09
Pupils: 63
Scissett Middle School
Academy converter
Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JX
Head: Mr Christopher Taylor
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-10-23
Pupils: 616
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Academy converter
Elm Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DZ
Head: Mrs Sarah Senior
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2020-01-29
Pupils: 157
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Smithy Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DQ
Head: Miss Alison Walshe
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-05
Pupils: 173
Neighbouring sectors and settlements
Settlements within the sector
House prices
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £403,719 | 76 | £356,396 | 109 | £392,494 | 96 | £371,796 | 124 |
| Semi-detached | £249,906 | 64 | £225,937 | 105 | £226,375 | 81 | £236,486 | 68 |
| Terraced | £199,157 | 61 | £183,274 | 61 | £177,732 | 82 | £180,473 | 90 |
| Flats | £80,000 | 1 | £153,500 | 4 | £85,000 | 1 | £128,500 | 5 |
Important postcodes and buildings
HD8 9AP is the postcode for West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, Fire Station, Cumberworth Road
HD8 9DA is the postcode for Skelmanthorpe Health Centre, Commercial Road
HD8 9DQ is the postcode for St Aidans Ce Academy, Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe
HD8 9DZ is the postcode for Skelmanthorpe First & Nursery School, Elm Street
HD8 9HR is the postcode for SCISSETT CE ACADEMY, 168 WAKEFIELD ROAD, SCISSETT, and Scissett First School, Wakefield Road
HD8 9HU is the postcode for Scissett Baths, 116 Wakefield Road, Scissett, and Scissett Baths, 116 Wakefield Road
HD8 9JL is the postcode for The Crown Inn, 183 Wakefield Road
HD8 9JU is the postcode for Joseph Norton Academy, Busker Lane, Joseph Norton Academy, Busker Lane, Scissett, and DINING BUILDING, Joseph Norton Academy, Busker Lane
HD8 9JX is the postcode for Scissett Middle School, Wakefield Road, Scissett, and Scissett Middle School, Wakefield Road
HD8 9LZ is the postcode for KAYES FIRST SCHOOL, Kayes First & Nursery School, Holmfield
HD8 9RT is the postcode for Emley First School, School Lane
Administrative coverage
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Weather forecast for HD8 9
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