About Holme Green

Holme Green is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO23. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities that cater to residents. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting Holme Green to larger towns and cities in the region. The village is also in proximity to the River Ouse, which provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Local schools and services are available, making it a suitable place for families. Overall, Holme Green offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the broader North Yorkshire area.

School Ratings in Holme Green

Holme Green is served by 17 schools. Knavesmire Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holme Green

Property prices average £374K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £342K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Holme Green, with 32 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holme Green

Holme Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holme Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Holme Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,194 sales

Average Price £374K
£2K £3.09M
Detached £501K 627
Semi £337K 599
Terraced £342K 1,396
Flat £301K 488

Deprivation and Employment in Holme Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Holme Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,128 Children (0-15) 15%
17,341 Working Age 63%
8,074 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Holme Green 169 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Holme Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Shoplifting
15 Public Order
13 Other Theft
4 Drugs
3 Burglary
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Sherburn and Tadcaster Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ulleskelf Train Station 2.4 miles
Church Fenton Train Station 3.9 miles
Sherburn-In-Elmet Train Station 5.7 miles
South Milford Train Station 6.9 miles
Selby Train Station 6.9 miles
Poppleton Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District York
County North Yorkshire
Ward Micklegate
Constituency York Central
Parish York, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber