Where is HD8?
HD8 spans the counties of West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. It is 8km east of the town of Holmfirth, and contains Lepton, Kirkburton, Skelmanthorpe, Shepley, and Shelley. HD8 is 15km south-west of the city of Wakefield. HD8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
HD8 on a map
The below map shows where HD8 is, and the boundary of the HD8 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
What county is HD8 in?
HD8 lies within the counties of West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 94% |
| South Yorkshire | 6% |
Which cities, towns and villages are in HD8?
| Lepton | Village |
| Kirkburton | Village |
| Skelmanthorpe | Village |
| Shepley | Village |
| Shelley | Village |
| Denby Dale | Village |
| Clayton West | Village |
| Fenay Bridge | Suburb |
| Emley | Village |
| Highburton | Suburb |
| Upper Cumberworth | Village |
| Scissett | Village |
| Upper Denby | Village |
| Linfit | Hamlet |
| Birds Edge | Village |
| Cross Roads | Village |
| Lower Cumberworth | Village |
| Lane Head | Village |
| Lower Denby | Village |
| Thunder Bridge | Hamlet |
| High Flatts | Hamlet |
| Gate Foot | Hamlet |
| Lane Head | Suburb |
| Causeway Foot | Suburb |
| Dogley Lane | Suburb |
| Kitchenroyd | Suburb |
| Shelley Woodhouse | Hamlet |
| Hill Top | Suburb |
| Roydhouse | Hamlet |
| Common Side | Hamlet |
| Nether End | Hamlet |
| Moor Side | Hamlet |
| Riley | Suburb |
| Haddingley | Hamlet |
What are the nearest towns to HD8?
Position of HD8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of HD8 to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to HD8?
Position of HD8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of HD8 to the centre of the city.
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