See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Holmfirth HD9




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HD9 postcode district.

County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtHD9
Telephone code01484
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:37 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:21 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,199 residentsin the Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth census areaMedian age 47.55,266 households78% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright6% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 6,000 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, education 14%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,194 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December46 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 3 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHolme Valleywalk or trail · under a mileMark Bottomsvalley · under a mileBrown Hillhill · under a mileHolme Styes Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miBoshaw Whams Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miWolfstones Heighthill · 1.2 miLip Hill Cloughvalley · 1.2 miArmitage Bridgehistoric site · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesVictoria Parkpark · within reachSands Recreation Areaplaying field · under a mile · 6 haWooldale Wanderers Athletic Football Clubplaying field · under a mileOld People's Parkpark · 2.2 miMeltham Hall Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 4 haSavile Housesports ground · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes213 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197639 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202519 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.3 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,548 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation145 m476 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 130 to 288 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHolmevalley Memorial Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryAvicenna Medical Practice At Oaklands Health Centre5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMedicare Chemists4 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDentistry @ Holmeright herePolice stationWest Yorkshire PoliceThongsbridgeunder a mileCash machineThe Cooperative Food Holmfirth, Holmfirthunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools10 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryHolmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery Schoolages 3-11, 191 pupilsunder a milePrimaryUpperthong Junior and Infant Schoolages 4-11, 209 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHolmfirth High Schoolages 11-16, 1,328 pupils1.1 miCollegeKirklees College5.0 miUniversityUniversity of Huddersfield5.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA21 miRailway stationBrockholes2.0 miBus stationHolmfirth Bus Stationunder a mileBus stops127 within a mileCar parkCrown Bottom Car ParkHolmfirthunder a mileEV chargingCrown Bottom, Holmfirthunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HD9 postcode district.


Churches

Churches in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Stadiums

Stadiums in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Theatres

Theatres in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Museums

Museums in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Place of Worships

Place of Worships in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Music Venues

Music Venues in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Go Karting

Go Karting in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Golf Driving Ranges

Golf Driving Ranges in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Zoos

Zoos in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Cathedrals

Cathedrals in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Wildlife and Safari Parks

Wildlife and Safari Parks in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Racecourses

Racecourses in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Castles

Castles in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Historic Sites

Historic Sites in Holmfirth HD9

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Churches in Holmfirth HD9

Churches yet to be reviewed

 

Top Stadiums in Holmfirth HD9

Stadiums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Art Galleries in Holmfirth HD9

 

Top Theatres in Holmfirth HD9

Theatres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Park and Gardens in Holmfirth HD9

 

Top Museums in Holmfirth HD9

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Place of Worships in Holmfirth HD9

Place of Worships yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in Holmfirth HD9

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Aquariums in Holmfirth HD9

 

Top Holiday Parks in Holmfirth HD9

Holiday Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Music Venues in Holmfirth HD9

Music Venues yet to be reviewed

 

Top Lakes in Holmfirth HD9

Lakes yet to be reviewed

 

Top Go Karting in Holmfirth HD9

Go Karting yet to be reviewed

 

Top Exhibition and Trade Centres in Holmfirth HD9

Exhibition and Trade Centres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Driving Ranges in Holmfirth HD9

Golf Driving Ranges yet to be reviewed

 

Top Nature Reserves in Holmfirth HD9

Nature Reserves yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in Holmfirth HD9

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Zoos in Holmfirth HD9

Zoos yet to be reviewed

 

Top Cathedrals in Holmfirth HD9

Cathedrals yet to be reviewed

 

Top Wildlife and Safari Parks in Holmfirth HD9

Wildlife and Safari Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Racecourses in Holmfirth HD9

Racecourses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Castles in Holmfirth HD9

Castles yet to be reviewed

 

Top Historic Sites in Holmfirth HD9

Historic Sites yet to be reviewed