The HD postcode area, also known as the Huddersfield postcode area,
[Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)] is a group of nine postcode districts in
England
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, within three
post town
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s. These cover southern
West Yorkshire
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, including
Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a market town in the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines. The River Holme's confluence into t ...
and
Holmfirth
Holmfirth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, on the A635 and A6024 in the Holme Valley, at the confluence of the River Holme and Ribble, south of Huddersfield and west of Barnsley. It mostly cons ...
in the Metropolitan Borough of
Kirklees
Kirklees is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, governed by Kirklees Council with the status of a metropolitan borough. The largest town and administrative centre of Kirklees is Huddersfield, and the district also includes ...
, and
Brighouse
Brighouse is a town within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder,
east of Halifax. It is served by Junction 25 of the M62 mo ...
in the Metropolitan Borough of
Calderdale
Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, whose population in 2020 was 211,439. It takes its name from the River Calder, and dale, a word for valley. The name Calderdale usually refers to the borough through which the up ...
.
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
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! HD1
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Huddersfield Town Centre, Hillhouse,
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,
Marsh
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,
Paddock
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Description
In Canada and the United States of America, a paddock is a smal ...
.
,
Kirklees
Kirklees is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, governed by Kirklees Council with the status of a metropolitan borough. The largest town and administrative centre of Kirklees is Huddersfield, and the district also includes ...
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! HD2
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Birkby,
Brackenhall,
Bradley,
Deighton,
Fartown,
Fixby,
Sheepridge.
, Kirklees
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! HD3
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Lindley,
Longwood,
Marsh
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,
Milnsbridge
Milnsbridge is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, situated west of the town centre, and in the Colne Valley. The name is said to have derived from the water-powered mill and the bridge that stood alongside it in the 13th cen ...
,
Oakes Oakes may refer to:
* Oakes (surname)
* Oakes, Huddersfield, England
*Oakes, North Dakota, US
See also
* Oakes test
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,
Outlane
Outlane is a village in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, situated approximately south-west of Elland, north-west of Huddersfield and south of Halifax.
The village is situated next to the M62 motorway near Junction 23 and straddles ...
,
Quarmby,
Paddock
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Description
In Canada and the United States of America, a paddock is a smal ...
,
Salendine Nook,
Scammonden, .
, Kirklees
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! HD4
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Berry Brow,
Cowlersley
Cowlersley is a district west of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Milnsbridge and Linthwaite and south of the A62 and the River Colne. The name Cowlersley means 'a charcoal burner's wood' and was first recorded in ...
,
Crosland Moor,
Farnley Tyas,
Netherton,
Newsome,
Lowerhouses,
Stocksmoor.
, Kirklees
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! HD5
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Almondbury,
Dalton
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,
Kirkheaton
Kirkheaton () is a village and former civil parish north-east of Huddersfield, now in the parish of Kirkburton, in the county of West Yorkshire, England, Historically, it is part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the Dalton ward of t ...
,
Moldgreen
Moldgreen is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in England, approximately one mile (1.5 km) east of the town centre between Dalton and Aspley.
The main Wakefield Road, the A629, is the main thoroughfare through the district.
T ...
,
Rawthorpe,
Waterloo.
, Kirklees
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! HD6
, BRIGHOUSE
,
Bailiff Bridge,
Brighouse
Brighouse is a town within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder,
east of Halifax. It is served by Junction 25 of the M62 mo ...
,
Clifton,
Rastrick
Rastrick is a village in the county of West Yorkshire, England, between Halifax, 5 miles (8 km) north-east and Huddersfield, 4 miles (7 km) south.
The population of the Calderdale Civil Ward at the 2011 census was 11,351. It is perhaps best ...
, .
,
Calderdale
Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, whose population in 2020 was 211,439. It takes its name from the River Calder, and dale, a word for valley. The name Calderdale usually refers to the borough through which the up ...
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! HD7
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Golcar
Golcar (pronounced 'Go Car' or 'Golker') is a village on a hillside crest above the Colne Valley in West Yorkshire, England, west of Huddersfield, and just north of the River Colne and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
The 2021 population cen ...
,
Linthwaite,
Marsden,
Scapegoat Hill,
Slaithwaite.
, Kirklees
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! HD8
, HUDDERSFIELD
,
Clayton West,
Denby Dale
Denby Dale is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is 10 miles (17 km) to the south-east of Huddersfield and 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Barnsley.
The village is the main villag ...
,
Emley,
Fenay Bridge,
Kirkburton
Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and ward in Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is south-east of Huddersfield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the township comprises the villages of Kirkburton and Highburton and s ...
,
Lepton
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,
Scissett,
Shelley,
Shepley,
Skelmanthorpe,
Birdsedge
, Kirklees
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! HD9
, HOLMFIRTH
,
Brockholes
Brockholes is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, in the administrative area of Kirklees Metropolitan Council and Holme Valley Parish Council. The village of Honley borders to the immediate north of the village and Holmfirth lies to t ...
,
Hepworth,
Holme,
Holmfirth
Holmfirth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, on the A635 and A6024 in the Holme Valley, at the confluence of the River Holme and Ribble, south of Huddersfield and west of Barnsley. It mostly cons ...
,
Honley
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Honley is a large village in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated near to Holmfirth and Huddersfield, and on the banks of the River Holme in the Holme Valley. According to the 201 ...
,
Meltham
Meltham is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Holme Valley, below Wessenden Moor, four and a half miles south-west of Huddersfield on the edge of the Peak District ...
,
Scholes,
Upperthong,
Wooldale.
, Kirklees
Map
See also
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Postcode Address File
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*
List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
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References
External links
Royal Mail's Postcode Address FileA quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom
Kirklees
Calderdale
Postcode areas covering Yorkshire and the Humber