About Eryholme
Eryholme is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DL2 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tees and is approximately three miles from the larger town of Darlington. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Eryholme is primarily a quiet community, with local amenities serving the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Eryholme also has a primary school, which serves the local children and contributes to the community's family-friendly atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Eryholme
Eryholme is served by 36 schools. Pear Tree School and Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eryholme
Property prices average £276K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £331K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eryholme
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Eryholme, with 79 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eryholme
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eryholme 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eryholme
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Eryholme, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,813 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Eryholme IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eryholme 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 Eryholme 418 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Eryholme is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.