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HD4 5SU

Golcar

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Cowlersley & Milnsbridge / Golcar / HD4 5SU

Overview

Postcode HD4 5SU 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 1.1 miles away. There are 9 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
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.5%
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

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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 41 ft away from HD4 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowlersley & Milnsbridge near HD4 5SU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCoronation ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
7,048.7 per km²

Demographics

British
205
83.33%
Pakistani
13
5.28%
Caribbean
11
4.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.44%
Arab
4
1.63%
Total population: 246

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
42
36.52%
Owns outright
31
26.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
25.22%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Shared ownership
4
3.48%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Golcar

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Golcar area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£301,000
Flats17£100,000
Semi-Detached77£190,000
Terraced125£160,000

10 years price trend in Golcar

Schools

In the HD4 5SU postcode area, located within Cowlersley & Milnsbridge, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCrow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAsda Express819 Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5SX
0.2 miAldiScar Lane, Kirklees, HD3 4HY
0.3 miPremier News, Food & WineCowlersley Lane, Kirklees, HD4 5UE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.