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HD3 4EU

Longwood Road

Golcar

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Overview

Postcode HD3 4EU 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 Paddock & Greenhead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Paddock & Greenhead is £42,379 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Paddock & Greenhead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,606 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Paddock & Greenhead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Paddock & Greenhead is £42,379 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 255 ft away from HD3 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Paddock & Greenhead near HD3 4EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lockwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD3 4EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Walking directions to Lockwood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,739.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.4(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.83(+4%)
Public order
13.64(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.68(+24%)
Drugs
8.9(+148%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
59.32%
Pakistani
46
17.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
6.84%
Other White
13
4.94%
Irish
6
2.28%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
25.36%
Level 3 (A level)
48
22.97%
No qualifications
38
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.96%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.58%
Owns outright
26
20.16%
Social rents from council
7
5.43%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Golcar

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£210
Sales (last 12 months)241
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £230K

Based on 241 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £210 per square foot) in Golcar area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Golcar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£355,000£273
Semi-Detached64£220,000£239
Terraced127£165,000£194
Flats21£105,000£154

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Golcar

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golcar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,000£79,000£145,500£98,500
2017£230,000£93,000£150,000£110,000
2018£250,000£75,000£152,000£112,000
2019£274,995£87,750£153,000£118,500
2020£294,496£96,000£159,500£120,000
2021£290,000£83,000£180,000£132,000
2022£305,000£97,000£195,000£134,000
2023£295,000£94,500£189,000£139,500
2024£323,000£103,000£191,250£150,000
2025£322,500£111,000£205,000£162,500
2026£360,000£100,000£217,000£168,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golcar.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Golcar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£128£171£139
2017£180£122£171£142
2018£199£122£177£142
2019£222£136£176£141
2020£231£129£203£147
2021£243£138£215£162
2022£245£155£220£176
2023£284£141£223£172
2024£288£155£227£184
2025£270£170£230£194
2026£276£142£238£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Golcar.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202644, Longwood Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4EZTerracedFreehold£115,000
19 Dec 20254, Longwood Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4EZTerracedFreehold£133,000
27 Aug 20258, Longwood Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4EZTerracedFreehold£149,150
06 Feb 202620, Lowergate, Huddersfield, HD3 4ERTerracedFreehold£80,000
20 Jun 202543, Lowergate, Huddersfield, HD3 4ERTerracedLeasehold£55,000

Schools

In the HD3 4EU postcode area, located within Paddock & Greenhead, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD3 4EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLuck Lane, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryRoyds Hall, A Share AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPaddock Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD3 4EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD3 4EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Cash & CarryClough Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4UWWalking directions to Premier Cash & Carry
0.1 miSelect & SaveLuck Lane, Kirklees, HD1 4RBWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miPremier Express SupermarketBack South Street, Kirklees, HD1 4UQWalking directions to Premier Express Supermarket
0.2 miArif Super Store128 Church Street, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4UDWalking directions to Arif Super Store
0.2 miNisa Local Church StreetChurch Street, Kirklees, HD1 4UJWalking directions to Nisa Local Church Street

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD3 4EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Pamela Sewell

Golcar - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paul Davies

Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardGolcarE05001401
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Paddock & GreenheadE02002309
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 039DE01011237
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD3 4EU

Is HD3 4EU (Paddock & Greenhead) safe?

The area around HD3 4EU records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD3 4EU?

The median sale price around HD3 4EU in Golcar is £182,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD3 4EU?

There are 12 schools close to HD3 4EU, including Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy, Royds Hall, A Share Academy (Good) and Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD3 4EU?

The closest station to HD3 4EU is Lockwood, about 1,347 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD3 4EU?

HD3 4EU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,606 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD3 4EU (Paddock & Greenhead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD3 4EU is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Pamela Sewell (Labour Party).