About Eskholme
Eskholme is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Don, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Eskholme is primarily a residential area, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The local community is close-knit, offering a friendly atmosphere for those who live here. Nearby amenities include a few local shops and services, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Eskholme is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger facilities while maintaining a peaceful village environment.
School Ratings in Eskholme
There are 23 schools in and around Eskholme. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eskholme
The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eskholme
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Eskholme, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eskholme
Eskholme 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 Eskholme
Broadband speeds in Eskholme 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 7,705 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Eskholme IMD 2025
Eskholme 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 Eskholme 23 crimes · January 2026
Eskholme records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.