About Holme
Holme is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN16 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events. For amenities, Holme has a few local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Additionally, Holme is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive shopping and recreational facilities. Overall, it serves as a simple, comfortable place for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Holme
There are 61 schools in and around Holme. St Hugh's Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holme
The average property price is £153K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £132K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Holme, with 43 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme
Holme sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holme
Broadband speeds in Holme are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,786 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Holme IMD 2025
Holme sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Holme 541 crimes · January 2026
Holme sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.