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HD3 4ZX

Longwood Edge Road

Golcar

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Overview

Postcode HD3 4ZX 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Longwood & Quarmby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,768 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Longwood & Quarmby has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from HD3 4ZX.

Flood risk

No risk

Longwood & Quarmby near HD3 4ZX 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
4,445.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.78(-37%)
Public order
6.59(-25%)
Burglary
6.12(+20%)
Vehicle crime
2.82(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-73%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
91.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.53%
Other White
7
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.31%
Caribbean
3
0.66%
Total population: 458

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
38.99%
Level 3 (A level)
81
21.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.47%
No qualifications
42
11.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
39.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
69
31.51%
Owns outright
53
24.2%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.2%
Shared ownership
2
0.91%
Total households: 219

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4ZX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 4ZX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 20256B, Quarry Court, Huddersfield, HD3 4UQSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
25 Sept 20254, Quarry Court, Huddersfield, HD3 4UQTerracedFreehold£186,500
22 May 2026186, Longwood Gate, Huddersfield, HD3 4XFTerracedFreehold£153,000
20 Jun 2025184, Longwood Gate, Huddersfield, HD3 4XFTerracedFreehold£170,000
24 Mar 2025179, Longwood Gate, Huddersfield, HD3 4XFTerracedLeasehold£117,500

Schools

In the HD3 4ZX postcode area, located within Longwood & Quarmby, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD3 4ZX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusHuddersfield New CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miSecondarySalendine Nook High School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMoorlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD3 4ZX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD3 4ZX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's144 Moor Hill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3XAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op FoodLeymoor Road, Kirklees, HD3 4SLWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4ZX, 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 038BE01011155
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2009-12-01

Frequently asked questions about HD3 4ZX

Is HD3 4ZX (Longwood & Quarmby) safe?

The area around HD3 4ZX records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 4ZX?

The median sale price around HD3 4ZX 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 4ZX?

There are 8 schools close to HD3 4ZX, including Huddersfield New College (Good), Salendine Nook High School Academy (Good) and Moorlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD3 4ZX?

HD3 4ZX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,768 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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