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Is Golcar a good place to live?

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In Golcar (HD7 4), recorded crime is 16% above the national average, homes sell for around £248,642 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Golcar HD7 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Golcar HD7 4 is rated medium. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 4,268) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,938, median £44,000 (122 sales)1996: mean £47,871, median £43,000 (136 sales)1997: mean £51,546, median £45,000 (183 sales)1998: mean £55,460, median £51,000 (142 sales)1999: mean £62,198, median £54,500 (179 sales)2000: mean £63,052, median £56,000 (178 sales)2001: mean £66,223, median £55,250 (216 sales)2002: mean £79,617, median £69,725 (228 sales)2003: mean £103,468, median £85,000 (200 sales)2004: mean £119,611, median £108,000 (168 sales)2005: mean £139,074, median £116,500 (154 sales)2006: mean £151,296, median £131,250 (196 sales)2007: mean £151,557, median £134,500 (186 sales)2008: mean £153,444, median £127,500 (110 sales)2009: mean £139,713, median £125,000 (74 sales)2010: mean £141,399, median £114,000 (80 sales)2011: mean £133,263, median £121,000 (96 sales)2012: mean £139,301, median £117,750 (90 sales)2013: mean £141,797, median £124,999 (111 sales)2014: mean £148,371, median £125,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £149,816, median £126,750 (149 sales)2016: mean £147,537, median £126,500 (138 sales)2017: mean £166,860, median £144,500 (172 sales)2018: mean £164,986, median £145,000 (169 sales)2019: mean £170,564, median £145,000 (190 sales)2020: mean £205,127, median £165,000 (198 sales)2021: mean £205,459, median £180,000 (222 sales)2022: mean £197,366, median £180,000 (158 sales)2023: mean £245,358, median £190,000 (117 sales)2024: mean £248,642, median £217,500 (116 sales)2025: mean £235,140, median £190,000 (139 sales)2026: mean £242,103, median £217,000 (29 sales)1995: mean £47,938, median £44,000 (122 sales)1996: mean £47,871, median £43,000 (136 sales)1997: mean £51,546, median £45,000 (183 sales)1998: mean £55,460, median £51,000 (142 sales)1999: mean £62,198, median £54,500 (179 sales)2000: mean £63,052, median £56,000 (178 sales)2001: mean £66,223, median £55,250 (216 sales)2002: mean £79,617, median £69,725 (228 sales)2003: mean £103,468, median £85,000 (200 sales)2004: mean £119,611, median £108,000 (168 sales)2005: mean £139,074, median £116,500 (154 sales)2006: mean £151,296, median £131,250 (196 sales)2007: mean £151,557, median £134,500 (186 sales)2008: mean £153,444, median £127,500 (110 sales)2009: mean £139,713, median £125,000 (74 sales)2010: mean £141,399, median £114,000 (80 sales)2011: mean £133,263, median £121,000 (96 sales)2012: mean £139,301, median £117,750 (90 sales)2013: mean £141,797, median £124,999 (111 sales)2014: mean £148,371, median £125,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £149,816, median £126,750 (149 sales)2016: mean £147,537, median £126,500 (138 sales)2017: mean £166,860, median £144,500 (172 sales)2018: mean £164,986, median £145,000 (169 sales)2019: mean £170,564, median £145,000 (190 sales)2020: mean £205,127, median £165,000 (198 sales)2021: mean £205,459, median £180,000 (222 sales)2022: mean £197,366, median £180,000 (158 sales)2023: mean £245,358, median £190,000 (117 sales)2024: mean £248,642, median £217,500 (116 sales)2025: mean £235,140, median £190,000 (139 sales)2026: mean £242,103, median £217,000 (29 sales) MeanMedian £248,642 £43,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HD7 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 71 crimesJun 24: 62 crimesJul 24: 59 crimesAug 24: 56 crimesSep 24: 54 crimesOct 24: 62 crimesNov 24: 42 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 34 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 52 crimesApr 25: 55 crimesMay 25: 46 crimesJun 25: 40 crimesJul 25: 62 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 62 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 60 crimesDec 25: 58 crimesJan 26: 49 crimesFeb 26: 49 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 61 crimesMay 26: 51 crimesJun 26: 63 crimes Jun 26: 63 crimes 71 34 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HD7 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 53/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
5,969

Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HD7 4.

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Golcar HD7 4: frequently asked questions

Is Golcar HD7 4 a good place to live?

In Golcar (HD7 4), recorded crime is 16% above the national average, homes sell for around £248,642 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Golcar HD7 4?

Recorded crime in Golcar HD7 4 runs at 311.2 per 1,000 properties, 16% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Golcar HD7 4 safe?

Crime in Golcar HD7 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Golcar HD7 4 runs at 311.2 per 1,000 properties, 16% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Golcar HD7 4?

Homes in Golcar HD7 4 sell for around £248,642 on average, based on 116 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Golcar HD7 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Golcar HD7 4 is rated medium. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 4,268) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Golcar HD7 4?

There are 5 schools in Golcar HD7 4 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Golcar HD7 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Golcar HD7 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Golcar HD7 4 a deprived area?

Golcar HD7 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).