Postcode HD3 4RU 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 Longwood & Quarmby area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longwood & Quarmby is £48,320 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Longwood & Quarmby has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,775 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Longwood & Quarmby has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longwood & Quarmby is £48,320 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 187 ft away from HD3 4RU.
Longwood & Quarmby near HD3 4RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lockwood located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £355,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £220,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 127 | £165,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 21 | £105,000 | £154 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 23, Lindley Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4QU | Terraced | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 2, Lindley Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4QU | Terraced | Leasehold | £172,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 14, Lindley Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4QU | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 1, Royd Street Avenue, Huddersfield, HD3 4QZ | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 76, Royd Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4QY | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the HD3 4RU postcode area, located within Longwood & Quarmby, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD3 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Metro Express | 95 Thornhill Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4UL | Walking directions to Metro Express |
| 0.2 mi | Express Local | 70 Rufford Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RN | Walking directions to Express Local |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Scar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | 819 Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5SX | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD3 4RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Pamela Sewell
Golcar - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD3 4RU records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HD3 4RU in Golcar is £182,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HD3 4RU, including Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School (Good), Reinwood Community Junior School (Good) and Reinwood Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD3 4RU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,775 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD3 4RU is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Pamela Sewell (Labour Party).