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HD3 4UW

Back Thornhill Road

Golcar

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Overview

Postcode HD3 4UW 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 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Longwood & Quarmby has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Longwood & Quarmby is £48,320 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Longwood & Quarmby near HD3 4UW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,209.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.95(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.13(+6%)
Public order
7.3(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.7(-53%)
Other theft
6.09(-8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
91.07%
Other White
7
2.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.19%
Indian
3
0.89%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
39.22%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.79%
No qualifications
41
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
44.44%
Owns outright
40
24.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
21.6%
Social rents from council
12
7.41%
Other social rented
2
1.23%
Total households: 162

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 4UW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4UW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202665, Thornhill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4ULTerracedLeasehold£90,000
12 Jan 202657, Thornhill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4ULDetachedFreehold£620,000
05 Sept 202597, Thornhill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4ULTerracedFreehold£195,000
27 Mar 202555, Clough Head, Huddersfield, HD3 4RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£347,500
20 Nov 20256, St Marks View, Huddersfield, HD3 4TFSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the HD3 4UW postcode area, located within Longwood & Quarmby, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryReinwood Community Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryReinwood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD3 4UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD3 4UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMetro Express95 Thornhill Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4ULWalking directions to Metro Express
0.4 miExpress Local70 Rufford Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RNWalking directions to Express Local
0.4 miAldiScar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HYWalking directions to Aldi

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 4UW, 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)Longwood & QuarmbyE02002308
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 038AE01011150
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD3 4UW

Is HD3 4UW (Longwood & Quarmby) safe?

The area around HD3 4UW 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.

What is the average house price near HD3 4UW?

The median sale price around HD3 4UW 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 4UW?

There are 9 schools close to HD3 4UW, 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.

How deprived is the area around HD3 4UW?

HD3 4UW 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).

Who represents HD3 4UW (Longwood & Quarmby) in Parliament and on the local council?

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