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Covering Clayton West, Denby Dale, Emley, Fenay Bridge, Kirkburton, Lepton, Scissett, Shelley, Shepley, Skelmanthorpe, including Almondbury, Holme Valley South, Penistone East. Find Gas Safe registered engineers 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
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 authorityGive 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) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Huddersfield run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Huddersfield: 78.9% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
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 heated by mains gas only (Huddersfield built-up area)
- 78.9% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.