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Thinking of living at HD8 0FX? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 700 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Hill View Academy | Primary | 1.3 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 1.4 km | 81% met the expected standard |
| Dalton School | Primary | 1.8 km | 52% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 1.8 km | 61% met the expected standard |
| King James's School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 14.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School | Secondary | 2.8 km | Attainment 8: 41 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Kirkburton Middle School | Secondary | 3.3 km | – |
| North Huddersfield Trust School | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 35.7 · 5.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Newsome Academy | Secondary | 4.4 km | Attainment 8: 44.1 · 8.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Fields Rise School | Independent | 2.4 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| ES Independent School Kirklees | Independent | 4.4 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Waterloo (Huddesfield) Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.1 km | 24 |
| Tennis | Longley Community Sports Club | 2.5 km | 11 |
| Cricket | Sutcliffe Memorial Ground | 3.0 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Bigbox Leisure Club | 710 m | 5 |
| Golf | Woodsome Hall Golf Club | 1.6 km | 5 |
| Skateboard | Local Community Skate Park | 940 m | 3 |
| Football | 5 Aside Pitch | 2.2 km | 3 |
| Squash | Huddersfield Leisure Centre | 4.3 km | 3 |
| Basketball | Local Community Basketball Court | 960 m | 2 |
| Climbing | Freeklime | 3.3 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Leeds Road Sports Complex | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Tru Gym Ltd | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Hockey | Huddersfield Dragons Hockey Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | UK Superbowl | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Billiards | Smile Bar & Venue | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Student Central | 3.5 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Deighton, a drive away (3.8 km), with 63k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Croftflat Drive, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes D2, K89, K80); 16 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Lepton CofE Primary Academy, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 78% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King James's School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 14.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (6.9 km) and The Crossley Heath School (11.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is WM Morrisons, 600 m away, with Fenay Bridge Stores closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries (1.1 km), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Coco is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 6.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 5 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
Big Box Leisure Club Huddersfield is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Fenay Bridge the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 76 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 17 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 30% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Fernside Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, BigBox Gym Huddersfield (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 49 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
The nearest university is , 3.6 km away (TEF Gold).
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Pivot Academy |
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| Independent |
| 5.2 km |
| Attainment 8: 4 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near HD8 0FX, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.