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About Holne
Holne is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ13 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Dart and is surrounded by the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, creating a varied architectural landscape. Holne is known for its community spirit, with local events often taking place throughout the year.
The village is well-connected by footpaths and bridleways, making it a suitable starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy walks along the river or venture into the moorland for more extensive hikes. Holne also has a local pub, which serves as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing spot for those looking to experience rural Devon.
School Ratings in Holne
Holne is served by 9 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holne
Property prices average £415K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Holne, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Holne falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Holne
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Holne, the nearest being Buckfastleigh Medical Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Holne
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Property Prices 3,982 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ13 postcode area.
Household Income in Holne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holne is approximately £54,763 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,574.
Businesses in Holne ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,421 active businesses based in Holne, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holne in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Holne 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Holne falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Holne
Of the 10,352 households in and around Holne, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holne.