Golcar is a ward in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, located on the hillside above the Colne Valley. The area is known for its historic textile industry, with remnants of mills and workers' cottages still visible. Golcar has a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local amenities, including shops, pubs, and community facilities. The ward offers views over Huddersfield and the surrounding valleys, with walking routes like the Colne Valley Circular Trail passing through.
The area has strong community ties, with events often held at Golcar Lily Day and the local library. Schools, churches, and sports clubs contribute to its neighbourhood feel. Public transport links connect Golcar to Huddersfield town centre and nearby villages. The ward retains a semi-rural character, with pockets of woodland and farmland blending into the urban fringe.
On average Golcar has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Golcar is £36,789 per year. There are 6 schools in Golcar: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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