Postcode insights

HD7 4BT

Golcar

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Golcar / HD7 4BT

Overview

Postcode HD7 4BT 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 Golcar area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Golcar is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

146

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

25.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Golcar has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Golcar has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Golcar is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD7 4BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Golcar near HD7 4BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

345

Population density

5,298.6 per km²

Demographics

British

284

82.56%

African

5.52%

Pakistani

3.78%

Other White

2.33%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.74%

Total population: 344

Housing

Owns outright

42.75%

Social rents from council

24.43%

Owns with a mortgage

22.14%

Private landlord or letting agency

8.4%

Other social rented

0.76%

Total households: 131

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	21	£301,000	£190,000	£265,000	£383,000	£525,000
Flats	17	£100,000	£65,400	£85,000	£115,000	£185,000
Semi-Detached	77	£190,000	£102,000	£171,000	£238,000	£319,500
Terraced	125	£160,000	£101,000	£127,500	£195,000	£274,600

10 years price trend in Golcar

Schools

In the HD7 4BT postcode area, located within Golcar, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School	Foundation school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.7 mi	Primary	Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School	Foundation school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Golcar Stores	James Street, Kirklees, HD7 4DS
0.3 mi	Co-op Food	Leymoor Road, Kirklees, HD3 4SL
0.4 mi	Express Local	70 Rufford Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RN
0.4 mi	Co-op Food	Leymoor Road, Kirklees, HD7 4QD

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Junction One Cafe Bar	James Street, Kirklees, HD7 4DS
0.2 mi	Junction One Cafe Bar	James Street, Kirklees, HD7 4DS
0.3 mi	Golcar Conservative Club	Rock Fold, Kirklees, HD7 4AD
0.3 mi	Rose and Crown	Rock Fold, Kirklees, HD7 4AD
0.3 mi	Walkers Arms	Parkwood Road, Huddersfield, HD7 4QW

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Paradise Take Away	Sycamore Court, Kirklees, HD3 4SS
0.3 mi	The Weavers	Arthur Street, Kirklees, HD7 4AN