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Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / East Riding of Yorkshire / Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

About

Holme, Melbourne, and Bubwith are villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire, situated along the River Derwent. The area is characterised by flat, fertile farmland, with fields stretching across the landscape. The river provides a natural boundary and supports local wildlife, while also offering opportunities for fishing and walking. Bubwith, the largest of the three, has a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, including a primary school and local shops.

The villages are connected by quiet country roads, making them popular with cyclists and walkers. Melbourne retains a rural feel, with a small population and traditional cottages. Holme is the smallest, with a handful of homes and a peaceful atmosphere. The area is known for its agricultural heritage, with farming playing a key role in the local economy. The Derwent Valley Trail runs nearby, providing scenic routes for outdoor activities.

Area overview

On average Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 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 of residents in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith is £49,600 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).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 101 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,800 up to £895,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£360,000
Semi-Detached29£221,200
Terraced11£182,500

10 years price trend in Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.