About Holbrook
Holbrook is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S20. It is situated close to the larger town of Sheffield, providing easy access to urban amenities while retaining its village character. The area features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents. The village is served by several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Holbrook has a primary school, catering to families in the area. The local transport links include bus services that connect to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its accessibility. Overall, Holbrook presents a practical living environment with essential services and a community-oriented atmosphere.
School Ratings in Holbrook
There are 98 schools in and around Holbrook. Mosborough Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holbrook
The average property price is £203K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £179K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holbrook
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holbrook, with 61 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holbrook
Holbrook 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 Holbrook
Broadband speeds in Holbrook 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 4,078 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Holbrook IMD 2025
Holbrook 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 Holbrook 302 crimes · January 2026
Holbrook 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.