Postcode HD7 4EA 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Golcar is £44,439 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite, about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Golcar has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,068 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Golcar has a high crime rate, with approximately 90 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Golcar is £44,439 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 144 ft away from HD7 4EA.
Golcar near HD7 4EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £355,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £220,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 127 | £165,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 21 | £105,000 | £154 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 4EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 42, Longcroft Street, Huddersfield, HD7 4EA | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 5, Longcroft Street, Huddersfield, HD7 4EA | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 7, Scarhouse Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 4DY | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 3, Potters Walk, Huddersfield, HD7 4HH | Terraced | Freehold | £292,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 2, Potters Walk, Huddersfield, HD7 4HH | Detached | Freehold | £317,500 |
In the HD7 4EA postcode area, located within Golcar, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD7 4EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Golcar Stores | 6B James Street, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4DS | Walking directions to Golcar Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Town End, Huddersfield, HD7 4QA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | K.S. Bhullar Supersave | Hazel Grove, Kirklees, HD7 5TQ | Walking directions to K.S. Bhullar Supersave |
| 0.5 mi | Premier News, Food & Wine | 69-71 Cowlersley Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 5UE | Walking directions to Premier News, Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD7 4EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Pamela Sewell
Golcar - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD7 4EA records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around HD7 4EA in Golcar is £182,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to HD7 4EA, including Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good), St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School (Good) and Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD7 4EA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,068 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD7 4EA is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Pamela Sewell (Labour Party).