About Brierholme Carr
Brierholme Carr is located in South Yorkshire, within the DN7 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its flat terrain and expansive fields, typical of the Yorkshire landscape. While not a settlement in the traditional sense, Brierholme Carr is recognised as a geographical feature, often referenced in local mapping and land records. The name reflects the historical use of the land, with 'carr' indicating a type of wetland or low-lying area. It is not a populated place, and there are no significant buildings or amenities within the immediate vicinity. The area is accessible by road, with nearby villages providing local services. Its location makes it a point of reference for those navigating the region, particularly in the context of land management and environmental planning.
School Ratings in Brierholme Carr
There are 28 schools in and around Brierholme Carr. Holy Family Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brierholme Carr
The average property price is £173K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £137K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brierholme Carr
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brierholme Carr, with 30 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brierholme Carr
Brierholme Carr 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 Brierholme Carr
Broadband speeds in Brierholme Carr 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brierholme Carr IMD 2025
Brierholme Carr 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 Brierholme Carr 209 crimes · January 2026
Brierholme Carr 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.