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HD4 5SH

Manchester Road

Golcar

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Detailed insights for HD4 5SH

Overview

Postcode HD4 5SH 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 69.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cowlersley & Milnsbridge is £44,385 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
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 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Cowlersley & Milnsbridge is £44,385 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HD4 5SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowlersley & Milnsbridge near HD4 5SH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD4 5SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Walking directions to Lockwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD4 5SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation ParkSmallWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
2,798.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.64(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.34(+33%)
Shoplifting
10.65(+23%)
Public order
6.51(-27%)
Other theft
6.51(-2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
80.6%
Pakistani
20
6.69%
Other White
12
4.01%
Irish
11
3.68%
African
5
1.67%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
26.5%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.8%
No qualifications
43
18.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.82%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
36.03%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.15%
Owns outright
38
27.94%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Golcar

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £174,450 in Golcar area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £625,000.

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
Detached20£303,500
Flats23£102,000
Semi-Detached75£195,000
Terraced122£160,000

10 year median price trend in Golcar

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

Schools

In the HD4 5SH postcode area, located within Cowlersley & Milnsbridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD4 5SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Special Measures

0.5 miPrimaryLuck Lane, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryRoyds Hall, A Share AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD4 5SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD4 5SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda Express819 Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5SXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miAldiScar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HYWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCo-op Food9 Park Road West, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5RXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miPremier Cash & CarryClough Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4UWWalking directions to Premier Cash & Carry

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardGolcarE05001401
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cowlersley & MilnsbridgeE02002315
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 045CE01011153
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.