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Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

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About

Holme is a small village situated near the River Ouse, characterised by its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. The area primarily consists of farmland and scattered residential properties, with a quiet, open landscape typical of the East Riding. Local activity centres around the river and the nearby Holme Church, which dates back to the Norman period, reflecting the area's long history.

Bubwith is a larger settlement located a few miles to the east, functioning as a local service centre for the surrounding farming communities. It features a broader range of amenities, including shops and a primary school, along a linear main street. The area is notable for the Bubwith Bridge over the River Derwent, a key crossing point with several arches, and the former railway line now used as a recreational trail.

Area overview

On average Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith is £53,573 per year. There are 3 schools in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith is home to around 8,697 people, with a population density of about 38.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith Population
8,697
Population density
38.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.75(-64%)
Other theft
3.91(-41%)
Public order
3.56(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.45(-59%)
Vehicle crime
1.95(-65%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,414
96.75%
Other White
120
1.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
29
0.33%
Irish
24
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.26%
Total population: 8,697

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,640
36.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,254
17.21%
No qualifications
1,106
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
999
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
701
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 7,285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,763
48.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,266
34.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
274
7.47%
Other forms of private rent
128
3.49%
Social rents from council
113
3.08%
Total households: 3,666

Property prices in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,800 up to £965,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£388,750
Semi-Detached34£202,000
Terraced10£185,250

10 years median price trend in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.