The UK Postcode Database

HD8 8AB

a postcode in Kirklees

Introduced in January 1980
HD8 8AB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with HD8 8AB

Abbey Road - 13 properties, USRN 19406535

Lane Head Road - 1 property, USRN 19400935

Lea Drive - 1 property, USRN 19400938

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19417057

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5843 / 53°35'3"N

Longitude: -1.7082 / 1°42'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 585515 5938050

OS Easting: 419414

OS Northing: 409786

OS Grid: SE194097

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JVHZ.ZV

Mapcode Global: WHCBG.Q5RJ

Open Location Code: 9C5WH7MR+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93do50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30498 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for HD8 8AB on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:42
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:53
Moon sets 19:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for HD8 8AB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HD8 8AB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 November 2021 227 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
6 March 2020 225 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
15 November 2019 233 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
25 October 2017 223 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Other property type Freehold £126,000
12 September 2016 225 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
25 September 2015 239 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
28 November 2014 221 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,950
19 May 2010 225 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Flat/apartment Freehold £156,000
28 August 2008 231 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
9 May 2007 221 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,550
11 February 2005 239 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £345,000
24 October 2003 225 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Flat/apartment Freehold £86,450
1 May 2003 235 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
29 November 2002 225 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Flat/apartment Freehold £68,000
3 October 2002 233 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
1 December 1995 221 Abbey Road, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for HD8 8AB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ossett and Denby Dale

MP

Jade Botterill Labour

Kirklees Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Kirkburton

Councillors

Bill Armer Conservative

Richard Smith Conservative

John Taylor Conservative

HD8 8AB also falls within the Civil Parish of Kirkburton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HD8 8AB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00056431 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011198 Kirklees 056C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002326 Kirklees 056 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012086 Kirkburton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2011 DLUHC
E05008562 Kirkburton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2011 DLUHC
E08000034 Kirklees Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001418 Ossett and Denby Dale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000219 Huddersfield Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33012103 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000254 NHS Kirklees CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008193 Shepley and Shelley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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