HD8 9LU 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 (9LU) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.

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 9LU 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 9LU postcode have the street address of Pack Horse Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HD8 9LU postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

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

HD8 9LU is within the village of Clayton West.

The HD8 9LU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HD8 9LU are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in HD8 9LU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for HD8 9LU

The telephone area code for HD8 9LU is 01484 Huddersfield.

Map Coordinates for HD8 9LU

Latitude	53.6004229149
Longitude	-1.6076380882

Ordnance Survey Maps for HD8 9LU

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from HD8 9LU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for HD8 9LU

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	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 12.0°C)	15.00%	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%	NNE 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	10.0°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)	15.00%	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 9LU Postcode?

Download Speeds For HD8 9LU

Average Mbps	44.800
Median Mbps	45.400
Maximum Mbps	52.910

HD8 9LU has an average download speed of 44.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,324 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (238,274) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (945,043) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HD8 9LU

Average Mbps	13.200
Median Mbps	12.500
Maximum Mbps	19.530

HD8 9LU has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.

52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HD8 9LU Postcode

England Primary Schools

West Bretton Junior and Infant School

Address: West Bretton Junior and Infant School, Bretton Lane, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4LB

Distance: 2.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924830204

Kaye's First and Nursery School

Address: Kaye's First and Nursery School, Holmfield, Clayton West, Holmfield, Clayton West, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9LZ

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

Scissett Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Scissett Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9HR

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact:

St Aidan's Church of England Academy

Address: St Aidan's Church of England Academy, Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DQ

Distance: 1.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484862142

St Aidan's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: St Aidan's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DQ

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact:

Skelmanthorpe Academy

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

Distance: 1.74 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: 1.74 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Scissett Middle School

Address: Scissett Middle School, Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JX

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01484865444

Scissett Middle School

Address: Scissett Middle School, Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JX

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HD8 9LU

OSBORNE AND OBOYLE

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

TIME FOR TEETH HMP NEW HALL

Address: NEW HALL WAY, FLOCKTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 4AX

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

THE BUNGALOW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 29 UPPER LANE, NETHERTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 4NQ

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBURTON DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 3.98 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HD8 9LU

WELL

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862238

WELL

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862212

DENBY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 865785

KEXBOROUGH PHARMACY

Address: 3 BALLFIELD LANE, KEXBOROUGH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5EF

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 388475

NETHERTON PHARMACY

Address: 27 UPPER LANE, NETHERTON, WAKEFIELD, WF4 4NG

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 279570

DARTON PHARMACY

Address: 67 CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HQ

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 383225

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HD8 9LU

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (SKELMANTHORPE)

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (DARTON)

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

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFIELD 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

BERRY'S OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (HORBURY)

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 5AB

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HD8 9LU

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 862793

EMLEY CLINIC

Address: THE CROFTS, EMLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9RU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

SKELMANTHORPE FAMILY DOCTORS

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 503515

THE SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01484862239

DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 5HQ

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 219123

MIDDLESTOWN

Address: MIDDLESTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, NEW ROAD, MIDDLESTOWN, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 4PA

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 237100

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Transport Links near HD8 9LU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HD8 9LU

Denby Dale
Denby Dale station, off Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, HD8 8RX
Distance: 3.27 miles
Driving Time: 6.52 minutes
Darton
Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
Distance: 4.80 miles
Driving Time: 8.17 minutes
Shepley
Shepley station, Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU
Distance: 5.40 miles
Driving Time: 10.02 minutes
Stocksmoor
Stocksmoor station, Station Road, Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire, HD4 6XN
Distance: 5.76 miles
Driving Time: 11.00 minutes
Silkstone Common
Silkstone Common station, Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
Distance: 7.63 miles
Driving Time: 13.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HD8 9LU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HD8 9LU

M1 J38

Distance: 4.22 miles

Driving Time: 5.54 minutes

M1 J39

Distance: 5.08 miles

Driving Time: 6.83 minutes

M1 J40

Distance: 7.46 miles

Driving Time: 9.14 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 8.68 miles

Driving Time: 9.88 minutes

M1 J41

Distance: 10.00 miles

Driving Time: 11.59 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HD8 9LU Postcode?

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

What Council is the HD8 9LU 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 9LU 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 9LU

Yearly House Sales for HD8 9LU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£345,000	£345,000	£345,000	1
2011	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	1
2012	£132,950	£132,950	£132,950	1
2014	£265,000	£250,000	£257,500	2
2018	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1
2019	£160,000	£160,000	£160,000	1
2021	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1

Postcodes near the HD8 9LU Postcode

HD8 9QD Manor Road HD8 9QB Wakefield Road HD8 9QA Whinmoor Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HD8 9LU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HD8 9LU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Claycliffe Road, Barugh Green, BARNSLEY, S75 1AP	6.83 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Aldi
Tesco, Market Lane, Penistone, SHEFFIELD, S36 6TS	8.46 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Tesco
Asda, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7EQ	8.89 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Asda
Iceland, Bank Street, OSSETT, WF5 8NL	8.93 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Iceland
Lidl, Kingsway, OSSETT, WF5 8DA	9.05 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the HD8 9LU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HD8 9LU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	2.78 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	2.96 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	4.92 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Calder Park
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR	7.41 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HD8 9LU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS	6.01 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN	6.07 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	6.26 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY	6.35 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY

KFC Restaurants near HD8 9LU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL	4.94 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG	5.99 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL	6.02 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	6.18 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD	6.81 miles	Directions from HD8 9LU to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park