HD9 6FA Kirklees
Live postcode, introduced December 2018. Ward: Holme Valley North. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Fisher Green, Honley: 20 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (22% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- NO 2 AND ADJOINING BUILDING TO SOUTH, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 135 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Honley 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Brockholes 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Berry Brow 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Stony Lane Honley | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Holmfirth Bus Station | 3.3 km |
| Car parks | Meltham Road Car Park | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | Crown Bottom, Holmfirth GeniePoint | 3.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 30.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Honley Surgery | 440 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Medicare Chemists | 490 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Honley Dental Practice | 580 m |
| Hospital | Holmevalley Memorial Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 2.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Honley, Honley Holmfirth Cashzone | 490 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Old People's Park 4,910 m² | 370 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,610 m² | 1.5 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cairnfield in Honley Old Wood, 280m north west of The Woodlands, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km north-west. 48 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cairnfield in Honley Old Wood, 280m north west of The Woodlands | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-west |
| Cairnfield in Slate Pits Wood, 170m north west of Oak Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km west |
| Crosland Lower Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Beaumont Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 680 m north-west |
| Clitheroe Wood | Wood | 920 m north-west |
| Stones Wood | Wood | 930 m north |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 940 m north |
| Honley Wood Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km west |
| Longley Hill | Hill | 1.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 20 |
19 of the postcode's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Fisher Green.