About Dunholme
Dunholme is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN2. It lies approximately five miles north of Lincoln, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby city. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. The local parish church, St. Chad's, is an important landmark in Dunholme, reflecting the village's community spirit. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Dunholme also has a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. The village is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire area.
School Ratings in Dunholme
Families in Dunholme have access to 27 local schools. The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunholme
Homes sell for an average of £250K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £332K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunholme
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dunholme, with 71 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunholme
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunholme around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunholme
Dunholme benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,931 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Dunholme IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dunholme are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Dunholme 335 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for Dunholme are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.