HD9 4EJ postcode in Meltham, Kirklees

HD9 4EJ is a postcode in Meltham, in the Holme Valley North ward of Kirklees. It is in the Colne Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since June 2001.

Where HD9 4EJ is, and what is near it

Map of HD9 4EJ and what is near it Map of HD9 4EJ: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the HD9 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. HD9 4AA: also in HD9 4HD9 4AB: also in HD9 4HD9 4AD: also in HD9 4HD9 4AE: also in HD9 4HD9 4AF: also in HD9 4HD9 4AG: also in HD9 4HD9 4AJ: also in HD9 4HD9 4AL: also in HD9 4HD9 4AQ: also in HD9 4HD9 4AR: also in HD9 4HD9 4AS: also in HD9 4HD9 4AT: also in HD9 4HD9 4AU: also in HD9 4HD9 4AX: also in HD9 4HD9 4AZ: also in HD9 4HD9 4BA: also in HD9 4HD9 4BF: also in HD9 4HD9 4BH: also in HD9 4HD9 4BJ: also in HD9 4HD9 4BL: also in HD9 4HD9 4BN: also in HD9 4HD9 4BP: also in HD9 4HD9 4BQ: also in HD9 4HD9 4BS: also in HD9 4HD9 4BT: also in HD9 4HD9 4BW: also in HD9 4HD9 4BX: also in HD9 4HD9 4DA: also in HD9 4HD9 4DB: also in HD9 4HD9 4DJ: also in HD9 4HD9 4DL: also in HD9 4HD9 4DN: also in HD9 4HD9 4DP: also in HD9 4HD9 4DR: also in HD9 4HD9 4DS: also in HD9 4HD9 4DT: also in HD9 4HD9 4DW: also in HD9 4HD9 4ED: also in HD9 4HD9 4EE: also in HD9 4HD9 4EG: also in HD9 4HD9 4EL: also in HD9 4HD9 4EN: also in HD9 4HD9 4EQ: also in HD9 4HD9 4ER: also in HD9 4HD9 4ES: also in HD9 4HD9 4ET: also in HD9 4HD9 4EU: also in HD9 4HD9 4EW: also in HD9 4HD9 4EX: also in HD9 4HD9 4EY: also in HD9 4HD9 4FA: also in HD9 4HD9 4FD: also in HD9 4HD9 4HA: also in HD9 4HD9 4HE: also in HD9 4HD9 4HL: also in HD9 4HD9 4HX: also in HD9 4HD9 4JB: also in HD9 4HD9 4JF: also in HD9 4HD9 4NB: also in HD9 4HD9 4ND: also in HD9 4HD9 4NE: also in HD9 4HD9 4NG: also in HD9 4HD9 4NH: also in HD9 4HD9 4NJ: also in HD9 4HD9 4NL: also in HD9 4HD9 4NP: also in HD9 4HD9 4NW: also in HD9 4 School 1.5 kmHonley Surgery 3.3 kmOaklands Health Centre 3.8 kmMeltham HD9 4EJ Map of HD9 4EJ and what is near it Map of HD9 4EJ: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the HD9 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.5 kmHolme Valley North HD9 4EJ
  • HD9 4EJ
  • Other postcodes in HD9 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 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 53.5924, longitude -1.8386)

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 HD9 4EJ?

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 HD9 4EJ?

Every home and business at HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ?

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 HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ.

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 HD9 4EJ: 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 HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ?

Homes in HD9 4 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, down 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£280,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£285,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £400,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £263,750 16 sales
  • Terraced £224,000 13 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 HD9 district: a typical £276,250 from 494 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 HD9 4EJ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in HD9 4EJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

Food hygiene ratings at HD9 4EJ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at HD9 4EJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HD9 4EJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around HD9 4EJ. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). 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 HD9 4EJ

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 500 (50%)£1,627
Band Babout 140 (14%)£1,899
Band Cabout 140 (14%)£2,170
Band Dabout 90 (9%)£2,441
Band Eabout 100 (10%)£2,984
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,526
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,068
Band Hfewer than 5£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 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 HD9 4EJ is in (ONS area E01011178), 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest open schools to HD9 4EJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HD9 4EJ is Honley Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Honley Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Berry Brow Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

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

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hall Park, 35 m away.

More stations near HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest to the centre of HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD9 4EJ, 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 HD9 4EJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of HD9 4EJ 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 HD9 4EJ in a conservation area?

The centre of HD9 4EJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 HD9 4EJ?

Police.uk records 43 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD9 4EJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Other theft3 reports
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report

Also: drugs 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 HD9 4EJ

Ward
Holme Valley North
Parish
Meltham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Meltham
In use since
June 2001

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

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