Does HD8 flood?

Yes — parts of the HD8 district carry real flood risk: 44 of its 98 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The HD8 postcode district covers Denby Dale, Kirkburton, Almondbury, close to Skelmanthorpe Park Gate, Denby Dale Norman Road, Fenay Bridge, and surrounding villages in parts of West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire.

98 postcodes in the HD8 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 44 high, 26 medium, 25 low, 3 very low. A postcode not listed here has no properties in any recorded risk band (which is good news, but never proof it cannot flood).

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Which HD8 postcodes are at risk?

HD8 0LF up to High HD8 0LQ up to High HD8 0PE up to High HD8 0PQ up to High HD8 0PW up to High HD8 0RL up to High HD8 0RS up to High HD8 0RW up to High HD8 0RX up to High HD8 0SB up to High HD8 0SD up to High HD8 8AE up to High HD8 8DZ up to High HD8 8FN up to High HD8 8FP up to High HD8 8JH up to High HD8 8JJ up to High HD8 8LS up to High HD8 8LT up to High HD8 8QD up to High HD8 8QP up to High HD8 8RP up to High HD8 8TH up to High HD8 8TJ up to High HD8 8XD up to High HD8 9BB up to High HD8 9FB up to High HD8 9GT up to High HD8 9HP up to High HD8 9HR up to High HD8 9HW up to High HD8 9JG up to High HD8 9JL up to High HD8 9JN up to High HD8 9JQ up to High HD8 9JS up to High HD8 9LA up to High HD8 9NN up to High HD8 9PZ up to High HD8 9QB up to High HD8 9QD up to High HD8 9QQ up to High HD8 9TR up to High HD8 9WL up to High HD8 0FA up to Medium HD8 0RH up to Medium HD8 0RY up to Medium HD8 8DT up to Medium HD8 8DX up to Medium HD8 8EP up to Medium HD8 8FA up to Medium HD8 8HY up to Medium HD8 8LU up to Medium HD8 8RF up to Medium HD8 8TP up to Medium HD8 9HA up to Medium HD8 9HH up to Medium HD8 9HS up to Medium HD8 9HT up to Medium HD8 9JH up to Medium HD8 9JJ up to Medium HD8 9LF up to Medium HD8 9LX up to Medium HD8 9NB up to Medium HD8 9NH up to Medium HD8 9QA up to Medium HD8 9QN up to Medium HD8 9QW up to Medium HD8 9UZ up to Medium HD8 9XB up to Medium HD8 0JY up to Low HD8 0LH up to Low HD8 0NP up to Low HD8 0PP up to Low HD8 0PX up to Low HD8 0SH up to Low HD8 0TE up to Low HD8 8BX up to Low HD8 8ED up to Low HD8 8EL up to Low HD8 8GN up to Low HD8 8QL up to Low HD8 8QN up to Low HD8 8QR up to Low HD8 8RB up to Low HD8 9HU up to Low HD8 9JB up to Low HD8 9JP up to Low HD8 9LB up to Low HD8 9LS up to Low HD8 9LU up to Low HD8 9QE up to Low HD8 9UA up to Low HD8 9UY up to Low HD8 9XA up to Low HD8 0AS up to Very low HD8 0BB up to Very low HD8 0NZ up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near HD8

The rivers that matter here, each monitored live on FloodRadar:

191 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (136 at warning level or above), most recently 27 August 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

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Band = the worst likelihood band of any property in that postcode (EA Risk of Flooding from Rivers & Sea, defence-adjusted, area-level). Check any postcode in detail — or get the full £19 property report — at the property flood-risk report. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064.