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EPC in HD8 (Clayton West)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Clayton West, Denby Dale, Emley, Fenay Bridge, Kirkburton, Lepton, Scissett, Shelley, Shepley, Skelmanthorpe, including Almondbury, Holme Valley South, Penistone East. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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HD8 (Clayton West) in a nutshell

HD8 covers Clayton West, Denby Dale, Emley, Fenay Bridge, Kirkburton, Lepton, Scissett, Shelley, Shepley, Skelmanthorpe, in Barnsley and Kirklees. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for HD8

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Two councils in one district

HD8 is split between Barnsley and Kirklees. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

HD8 stretches across Almondbury, Denby Dale, Holme Valley South and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'HD8', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Huddersfield: 35.7% terraced, 32.3% semi-detached
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New to EPCs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

More detail on the Huddersfield page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does HD8 cover?

HD8 (Clayton West, Denby Dale, Emley, Fenay Bridge, Kirkburton, Lepton, Scissett, Shelley, Shepley, Skelmanthorpe) includes the wards of Almondbury, Denby Dale, Holme Valley South, Kirkburton, Penistone East, Penistone West (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to HD8?

Neighbouring districts include WF14 (Hopton), WF16 (Heckmondwike), HD5 (Almondbury), WF13 (Dewsbury Moor), WF15 (Roberttown) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering HD8 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in HD8?

About 13,834 households and 34,313 residents at the 2011 Census, across 944 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is HD8 in?

HD8 sits in Barnsley, Kirklees (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Colne Valley, Dewsbury and Batley, Huddersfield, Ossett and Denby Dale, Penistone and Stocksbridge.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
HD8 1
Areas covered
Clayton West, Denby Dale, Emley, Fenay Bridge, Kirkburton, Lepton, Scissett, Shelley, Shepley, Skelmanthorpe 2
Active postcodes
944 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,834 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
34,313 2
Electoral wards
Almondbury, Denby Dale, Holme Valley South, Kirkburton, Penistone East, Penistone West 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Colne Valley, Dewsbury and Batley, Huddersfield, Ossett and Denby Dale, Penistone and Stocksbridge 4
Local authority
Barnsley, Kirklees 4
Households privately renting (Huddersfield built-up area)
23.7% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.