HD8 9ST postcode in Kirklees, England

HD8 9ST is a postcode in Kirklees, in the Denby Dale ward. It is in the Ossett and Denby Dale parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Kirklees: 95% Typical price £268,000 Homes sold in HD8 9, last 12 months. ▼ 2.5% on the year before Nearest station Denby Dale 4.8 km in a straight line

Where HD8 9ST is, and what is near it

Map of HD8 9ST and what is near it Map of HD8 9ST: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the HD8 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. HD8 9GN: also in HD8 9HD8 9GZ: also in HD8 9HD8 9QP: also in HD8 9HD8 9QY: also in HD8 9HD8 9RA: also in HD8 9HD8 9RB: also in HD8 9HD8 9RD: also in HD8 9HD8 9RE: also in HD8 9HD8 9RF: also in HD8 9HD8 9RG: also in HD8 9HD8 9RH: also in HD8 9HD8 9RJ: also in HD8 9HD8 9RL: also in HD8 9HD8 9RN: also in HD8 9HD8 9RP: also in HD8 9HD8 9RT: also in HD8 9HD8 9RU: also in HD8 9HD8 9RW: also in HD8 9HD8 9RX: also in HD8 9HD8 9RY: also in HD8 9HD8 9SA: also in HD8 9HD8 9SB: also in HD8 9HD8 9SD: also in HD8 9HD8 9SE: also in HD8 9HD8 9SG: also in HD8 9HD8 9SL: also in HD8 9HD8 9SP: also in HD8 9HD8 9SQ: also in HD8 9HD8 9SR: also in HD8 9HD8 9SU: also in HD8 9HD8 9SX: also in HD8 9HD8 9SY: also in HD8 9HD8 9TH: also in HD8 9HD8 9TL: also in HD8 9HD8 9TN: also in HD8 9HD8 9TY: also in HD8 9HD8 9XP: also in HD8 9HD8 9XR: also in HD8 9HD8 9ZL: also in HD8 9 School 1.8 km2 places, 2.5–4.8 kmEdan Court School 2.5 kmGP 4.0 kmShepley station 5.0 kmDenby Dale HD8 9ST Map of HD8 9ST and what is near it Map of HD8 9ST: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the HD8 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.8 km2 places, 2.5–4.8 kmGP 4.0 kmDenby Dale HD8 9ST
  • HD8 9ST
  • Other postcodes in HD8 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6138, longitude -1.6419)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HD8 9ST?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at HD8 9ST?

Every home and business at HD8 9ST can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Kirklees: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Kirklees: 99%

The line marks the figure across Kirklees.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at HD8 9ST?

Kirklees Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for HD8 9ST on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HD8 9ST at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HD8 9ST.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Kirklees

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HD8 9ST: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of HD8 9ST is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HD8 9ST?

Homes in HD8 9 sold for a typical £268,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 159 sales, down 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£268,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £375,000 61 sales
  • Semi-detached £252,500 52 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 45 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HD8 district: a typical £278,500 from 441 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in HD8 9ST

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HD8 9ST from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HD8 9ST?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around HD8 9ST. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HD8 9ST

Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £4,068 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,627.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 230 (24%)£1,627
Band Babout 180 (19%)£1,899
Band Cabout 130 (14%)£2,170
Band Dabout 170 (18%)£2,441
Band Eabout 110 (12%)£2,984
Band Fabout 90 (10%)£3,526
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£4,068
Band Hwithheld£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 42% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HD8 9ST is in (ONS area E01011109), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest open schools to HD8 9ST, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HD8 9ST, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to HD8 9ST?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HD8 9ST is Denby Dale Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Denby Dale Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • Shepley Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Phillips House, 97 m away.

More stations near HD8 9ST, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD8 9ST, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near HD8 9ST?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HD8 9ST on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest to the centre of HD8 9ST, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to HD8 9ST?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HD8 9ST, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD8 9ST, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near HD8 9ST?

The nearest vets to the centre of HD8 9ST on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is HD8 9ST in a conservation area?

The centre of HD8 9ST is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near HD8 9ST?

Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD8 9ST in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for HD8 9ST

Ward
Denby Dale
Parish
Denby Dale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HD8 9GZ200 mHD8 9QY270 mHD8 9SP390 mHD8 9SX400 mHD8 9TY410 mHD8 9SR410 m
All of HD8

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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