The UK Postcode Database

HD8 8AU

a postcode in Kirklees

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

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Streets Associated with HD8 8AU

Dob Royd - 14 properties, USRN 19400879

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19417044

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5797 / 53°34'46"N

Longitude: -1.7202 / 1°43'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 584728 5937519

OS Easting: 418620

OS Northing: 409265

OS Grid: SE186092

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JWF1.CJ

Mapcode Global: WHCBG.K913

Open Location Code: 9C5WH7HH+VW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93dn39

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 8AU on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:36
Moon Rises 23:41

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

Residential Property Sales in HD8 8AU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 October 2020 9 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
11 September 2020 6 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,000
20 September 2018 2 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
12 December 2016 9 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
11 June 2015 11 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
21 January 2015 7 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
16 December 2011 9 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
28 November 2008 , Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
24 November 2006 2 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
26 July 2006 8 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
20 July 2005 6 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
3 February 2005 8 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £141,500
27 November 2002 9 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
4 September 2002 2 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Semi-detached Freehold £68,950
29 April 2001 8 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
1 June 2000 6 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
18 September 1997 7 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
7 July 1995 6 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
6 January 1995 5 Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8 8AU Detached Freehold £95,000

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 8AU

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 8AU 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 8AU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00056429 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
E33012101 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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