HD9 4EX postcode in Meltham, Kirklees
HD9 4EX 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 4EX is, and what is near it
- HD9 4EX
- Other postcodes in HD9 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 20 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 53.5896, longitude -1.8508)
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 4EX?
- KirkleesCouncil, for all local services Kirklees: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HD9 4EX Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Colne ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Paul Davies (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Paul Davies
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 4EX?
Every home and business at HD9 4EX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Kirklees: 95%
Kirklees: 99%
The line marks the figure across Kirklees.
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 4EX?
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 4EX on BinDayBuddySource: 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 4EX 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 4EX.
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 4EX: 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 4EX 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 4EX?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 4EX
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in HD9 4EX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 May 2026. 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
What council tax band are homes near HD9 4EX?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around HD9 4EX. 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
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 500 (50%) | £1,627 |
| Band B | about 140 (14%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 140 (14%) | £2,170 |
| Band D | about 90 (9%) | £2,441 |
| Band E | about 100 (10%) | £2,984 |
| Band F | about 20 (2%) | £3,526 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,068 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,882 |
When the homes were built
- 31% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- 10% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- 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 4EX is in (ONS area E01011178), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 4EX?
The nearest open schools to HD9 4EX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 4EX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HD9 4EX is Slaithwaite Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.
- Slaithwaite Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
- Honley Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
20 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Heather Road, 108 m away.
More stations near HD9 4EX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HD9 4EX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD9 4EX, 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.
- Meltham Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 347620 550 mWalk
- Honley Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 303366 4.1 kmCycle
- Colne Valley Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 842652 4.1 kmCycle
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 4EX?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HD9 4EX 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HD9 4EX?
The nearest to the centre of HD9 4EX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Meltham Dental Care Limited Phone 01484 850501 400 mWalk
- Netherton Dental Practice Phone 01484 661277 3.5 kmCycle
- Dentistry @ Holme Slaithwaite Phone 01484 211002 4.2 kmCycle
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 4EX?
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.
- Huddersfield Royal Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01484 342000 7.7 kmDrive
- Huddersfield Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 533131 8.4 kmDrive
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 4EX?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HD9 4EX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Greenacres Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01325 351100 400 mWalk
- Bishops Way Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0333 360 3941 450 mWalk
- The Hennessy Partnership's Living Well Street, Poppy Walk & Tom Wroe Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0333 360 3941 1.2 kmWalk
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 4EX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD9 4EX, 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.
- Meltham Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01484 854914 250 mWalk
- Medicines2home.com Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01484 859328 400 mWalk
- Rowlands Pharmacy, 1 the Cobbles Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01484 850413 550 mWalk
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 4EX?
The nearest vets to the centre of HD9 4EX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Holme Veterinary Phone +44 1484 660900 4.6 kmCycle
- Donaldsons Vets 4.9 kmCycle
- West Mount Vets Phone +44 1484 533035 6.5 kmDrive
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 4EX in a conservation area?
The centre of HD9 4EX 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 4EX?
Police.uk records 44 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD9 4EX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HD9 4EX
- Ward
- Holme Valley North
- Parish
- Meltham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Meltham
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2001
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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