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HD4 5BY

Golcar

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD4 5BY

Overview

Postcode HD4 5BY 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 Cowlersley & Milnsbridge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cowlersley & Milnsbridge is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Cowlersley & Milnsbridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cowlersley & Milnsbridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cowlersley & Milnsbridge is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from HD4 5BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowlersley & Milnsbridge near HD4 5BY 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD4 5BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation ParkSmallWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
1,620.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
89.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.62%
Chinese
3
1.21%
Other
3
1.21%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
29.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.66%
Other social rented
28
21.37%
Owns outright
21
16.03%
Social rents from council
8
6.11%
Total households: 131

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 HD4 5BY postcode area, located within Cowlersley & Milnsbridge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD4 5BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLinthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD4 5BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD4 5BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier News, Food & WineCowlersley Lane, Kirklees, HD4 5UEWalking directions to Premier News, Food & Wine
0.3 miAsda Express819 Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5SXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miExpress Local70 Rufford Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RNWalking directions to Express Local
0.5 miK.S. Bhullar SupersaveHazel Grove, Kirklees, HD7 5TQWalking directions to K.S. Bhullar Supersave
0.5 miAldiScar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HYWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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