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18858
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18858 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near HD8 8SH
Crime trends · near HD8 8SH
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +40%
ASB
11
YoY +175%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY -81%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
69
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,463
White Brit.94.7%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Total residents: 1,463
Christian52.8%
No religion40.7%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,470
50–6423.9%
35–4916.8%
65–7412.9%
25–3410.4%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Total households: 606
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
All members 66+13.4%
Any member 66+12.9%
Other12.2%
+ 7 other households · 29.9%
Administrative Information
Kirklees
Local Authority
Council Area
Ossett and Denby Dale E14001418
Constituency
E14001418
West Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Denby Dale
Constituency code
E14001418
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Denby Dale
International Territorial Level
Kirklees
Health & NHS
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Kirklees
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kirklees 057A E01011110
E01011110
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kirklees 057 E02002327
E02002327
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kirklees 057A E01011110
E01011110
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kirklees 057 E02002327
E02002327
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
4:14 AM
Sunrise
7:51 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:14 AM
Sunset (today)
7:51 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HD8 8SH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 18858
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01011110 and MSOA E02002327 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HD8 8SH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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