Golcar is a village located in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, situated on a hillside above the Colne Valley. The area is known for its historic textile industry roots, with several former mills still standing, some repurposed for modern use. The village retains a mix of traditional stone buildings and more recent residential developments, offering a blend of old and new.
Golcar provides local amenities including shops, pubs, and a community centre, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding landscape features green spaces and walking routes, with views across the valley. Public transport links connect the village to nearby Huddersfield, making it accessible while maintaining a quieter, semi-rural atmosphere. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and societies reflecting its heritage.
On average Golcar has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Golcar is £35,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Golcar: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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