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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 100 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 £212K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holbrook
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holbrook, with 79 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Holbrook
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Holbrook, the nearest being Killamarsh Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Holbrook
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Property Prices 4,083 sales
Schools & Education 100 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S20 postcode area.
Household Income in Holbrook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holbrook is approximately £48,808 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,096. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,096.
Businesses in Holbrook ONS 2025
There are approximately 741 active businesses based in Holbrook, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 359 crimes · April 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Holbrook
Of the 13,559 households in and around Holbrook, 73% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holbrook.