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About

Holt ward encompasses the historic market town itself along with surrounding rural parishes. The area features a mix of residential streets, local retail, and agricultural land. It serves as a commercial and social hub for the northern part of the district. The landscape is characterised by farmland, small woodland areas, and heathland typical of North Norfolk's interior.

The town centre is known for its flint-built Georgian architecture, a result of rebuilding after a major fire. Independent shops and galleries are prominent, with a focus on antiques and art. The area includes the grounds of the Gresham's School estate. Public footpaths lead into the surrounding countryside, including areas of the Glaven Valley.

Area overview

On average Holt has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holt is £45,320 per year. There are 2 schools in Holt: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holt is home to around 4,725 people, with a population density of about 216.4 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Holt Population

4,725

Population density

216.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

35.56(+13%)

Anti-social behaviour

14.18(+23%)

Other theft

10.37(+90%)

Criminal damage and arson

8.89(+40%)

Public order

4.44(-13%)

East of England average

Demographics

British

4,467

94.48%

Other White

133

2.81%

Irish

0.57%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.38%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.34%

Total population: 4,728

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,235

30.27%

No qualifications

830

20.34%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

640

15.69%

Level 3 (A level)

539

13.21%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

424

10.39%

Total 16+ residents: 4,080

Housing

Owns outright

1,301

54.83%

Other social rented

367

15.47%

Owns with a mortgage

310

13.06%

Private landlord or letting agency

261

11%

Social rents from council

2.23%

Total households: 2,373

Property prices in Holt

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,750 up to £1,165,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Holt over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	56	£425,000	£290,750	£353,750	£525,000	£786,250
Flats	4	£110,000	£100,000	£100,000	£121,875	£126,375
Semi-Detached	21	£290,000	£140,000	£238,000	£345,000	£495,000
Terraced	24	£249,975	£150,450	£225,750	£312,500	£462,750

10 years median price trend in Holt

All postcodes in Holt

NR256BF

Market Place

NR256EF

Grove Close

NR256HS

Lees Yard

NR256RA

Vale Road

NR256HX

Albert Street

NR256GD

Robin Close

NR256EE

Hempstead Road

NR257JD

Thornage Road

NR256BW

Market Place

NR257DZ

Cley Road

NR256GB

Magpie Close

NR256DQ

Hempstead Road

NR256LZ

Holt

NR256GQ

Holt

NR256GX

Old School Yard

NR256UD

Oaklands Crescent

NR257JL

Blakeney Road

NR256BS

Station Road

NR256JD

Cley Road

NR256HU

Weston Square

NR256DU

Woodlands Close

NR256EH

Pearsons Close

NR256FP

Lockhart Drive

NR256SH

Norwich Road

NR256ET

Cromer Road

NR256DA

Charles Road

NR257JB

Thornage Road

NR256RF

Avenue Road

NR256JT

Mill Court

NR256RZ

Holt Road

NR256DG

Hempstead Road

NR256HR

Bull Street

NR256JB

Mill Street

NR256JR

Laurel Drive

NR256LN

Bull Close

NR256HG

Chapel Yard

NR256FZ

Holt

NR256QP

Beech Close

NR256BT

Coronation Road

NR256BX

Edinburgh Road

NR256EB

The Grove

NR256JJ

New Street

NR256RQ

Heathfield Close

NR256BA

White Lion Street

NR256BL

Letheringsett Hill

NR256TF

Nixon Court

NR257DS

Holt

NR257YB

Holt Road

NR257DT

Kelling Road

NR256JA

Norman Cockaday Court

NR257JQ

Post Yard

NR256EL

St Andrews Close

NR256UE

Nortonsfield Close

NR257YH

Holt

NR256DW

Manor Walk

NR256NQ

Winns Close

NR256QX

Warren Close

NR256SP

Norwich Road

NR256DH

Old Station Way

NR256FJ

Eccles Way

NR256EZ

Cromer Road

NR256LY

Ainsworth Road

NR256TE

Woodrow Avenue

NR256SB

Elliott Close

NR256FA

Glaven Hale Close

NR256EW

Beresford Road

NR256RE

Cromer Road

NR256EN

Thompson Avenue

NR257DU

Kelling Road

NR256ER

Heath Drive

NR256AR

High Street

NR256ST

Thornage Road

NR256TA

Thornage Road

NR256TU

Larch Crescent

NR256HT

Shirehall Plain

NR256DD

The Close

NR256EU

Cromer Road

NR256GF

Wren Drive

NR256BH

High Street

NR256DB

Kings Road

NR256RU

Kelling Close

NR256SD

High Street

NR256HN

Fish Hill

NR256GZ

Cherry Tree Close

NR256PB

Williams Way

NR256RB

Bernard Road

NR256AA

Bull Street

NR256FX

John Allison Avenue

NR256HZ

Cross Street

NR256QF

Pineheath Road

NR256HF

Hales Court

NR256SU

Thornage Road

NR256RJ

Selbrigg Road

NR257WH

Bull Street

NR256SN

Lodge Close

NR256QA

Cromer Road

NR257JR

Hurdle Lane

NR256DL

Hempstead Road

NR256HE

Peacock Lane

NR257YD

Riverside Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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