172POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of HD8 8RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is HD8 8RQ in Huddersfield, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about HD8 8RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.7%Male
  • 52.3%Female

From the last census, 47.7% of people in HD88RQ male, and 52.3% female. Women outnumber men in Denby Dale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in HD8 8RQ is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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HD88RQ Postcode Breakdown

HDAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeHD8 8RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownHuddersfield
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

HD88RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

HD8 8RQ postcode is located in the postal town of Huddersfield. Huddersfield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode HD8 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Denby Dale0.6 miles S
Skelmanthorpe0.8 miles NE
Ingbirchworth1.8 miles S
Shelley1.9 miles NW
Shepley2.3 miles W
Kirkburton2.3 miles NW
Clayton West2.5 miles NE
Flockton2.9 miles N
Emley3.1 miles NE
Cawthorne3.3 miles E
Farnley Tyas4 miles W
Hepworth4 miles W
Thurlstone4.1 miles S
Penistone4.5 miles SE
Brockholes4.6 miles W
London158 miles SE
Glasgow186 miles NW
Edinburgh175 miles NW
Cardiff158 miles SW
Liverpool56 miles W
Southampton185 miles S
Saint Ives190 miles S

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