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HD3 4RJ

Golcar

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD3 4RJ

Overview

Postcode HD3 4RJ 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 Golcar area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Golcar is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Golcar has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Golcar has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Golcar is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD3 4RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Golcar near HD3 4RJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
6,167.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
90.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.13%
Caribbean
6
1.57%
Other White
6
1.57%
Other
3
0.78%
Total population: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
36.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
23.42%
Owns outright
34
21.52%
Social rents from council
20
12.66%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.16%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Golcar

Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £172,250 in Golcar area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £597,000.

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
Detached18£304,000
Flats20£101,000
Semi-Detached69£190,000
Terraced121£158,250

10 year median price trend in Golcar

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

Schools

In the HD3 4RJ postcode area, located within Golcar, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD3 4RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGolcar Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD3 4RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD3 4RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miExpress Local70 Rufford Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RNWalking directions to Express Local
0.4 miCo-op FoodLeymoor Road, Kirklees, HD3 4SLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAldiScar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HYWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miPremier News, Food & WineCowlersley Lane, Kirklees, HD4 5UEWalking directions to Premier News, Food & Wine
0.5 miAsda Express819 Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5SXWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.