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HD3 3TG

Upper Hirst

Golcar

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Overview

Postcode HD3 3TG is located in a major urban area, within the Golcar ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar is £54,494 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar is £54,494 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from HD3 3TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar near HD3 3TG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
633.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.18(-70%)
Burglary
5.65(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.02(-64%)
Public order
4.39(-51%)
Vehicle crime
4.39(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
87.65%
Other White
8
2.41%
Pakistani
7
2.11%
Other
6
1.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.81%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
47.2%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.69%
No qualifications
34
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
43.79%
Owns with a mortgage
48
31.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
21.57%
Other social rented
3
1.96%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Golcar

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £174,450 in Golcar area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Golcar in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Golcar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£303,500
Flats23£102,000
Semi-Detached75£195,000
Terraced122£160,000

10 year median price trend in Golcar

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golcar.

Schools

In the HD3 3TG postcode area, located within Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD3 3TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoorlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 mi16 plusHuddersfield New CollegeFurther education

Good

0.9 miSecondarySalendine Nook High School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardGolcarE05001401
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West GolcarE02002306
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 036DE01011205
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.