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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

NR256JW

Elsden Close

NR256SZ

Thornage Road

NR256GL

Buzzard Way

NR256JS

Lowes Avenue

NR256DN

Kerridge Way

NR256RR

Hendrie Road

NR256FH

Eccles Way

NR256HP

Bull Street

NR256HQ

Park Close

NR256FN

Eccles Way

NR259AQ

Holt

NR256EQ

Barrett Road

NR256QU

Warren Road

NR256DP

Swann Grove

NR256TY

Blackthorn Avenue

NR256AG

Hawthorn Walk

NR256UB

Wincliff Drive

NR256RH

Pineheath Road

NR256AL

The Peacocks

NR256QS

Bridge Road

NR256BG

Shirehall Plain

NR256SL

Edinburgh Road

NR256HL

Grove Lane

NR256QZ

Cromer Road

NR257AR

Holt Road

NR259AS

Holt

NR256BU

Coronation Road

NR256SA

Norwich Road

NR257JN

Blakeney Road

NR256DX

Cromer Road

NR257YE

Riverside Road

NR256EP

Arnott Road

NR256AJ

Cromer Road

NR256SF

Valley Lane

NR256EJ

Pearsons Road

NR256HY

Albert Street

NR256AE

Cromer Road

NR256QT

Bridge Road

NR257JW

Blakeney Road

NR256GE

Pheasant Close

NR256RY

Letheringsett Hill

NR256EA

Bull Street

NR256FB

Castle Close

NR256RX

Greenways

NR256RP

Wrights Close

NR256BN

High Street

NR256EY

Bull Street

NR256GH

Kestrel Drive

NR256JN

Town Close

NR259AF

Bull Street

NR256AT

Orchard Close

NR256JU

Hempstead Road

NR256DF

Hempstead Road

NR256JF

Pereers Close

NR256GN

Tawny Owl Way

NR257JE

Thornage Road

NR256AY

Kerridge Court

NR256HW

Peacock Lane

NR256ED

Grove Lane

NR257YA

Church Lane

NR257JP

Blakeney Road

NR256QY

Bernard Close

NR256AF

Bryony Court

NR256HJ

Eccles Road

NR256DY

Cromer Road

NR256DE

Queens Road

NR256JQ

New Street

NR256EX

Cromer Road

NR256JG

Cley Road

NR256AW

Manor Mews

NR256FL

Eccles Way

NR256GG

Partridge Way

NR257JH

Barnaway Lane

NR256SQ

Norwich Road

NR256JP

Meadow Close

NR256TZ

Rowan Way

NR256NH

Withers Close

NR256FD

Grove Lane

NR256UA

Holt

NR256HH

Jubilee Road

NR256JL

Lees Terrace

NR256DS

Bull Street

NR256AQ

Heather Drive

NR256TD

Woodrow Avenue

NR256AP

Obelisk Plain

NR256SR

Norwich Road

NR256HD

Peacock Lane

NR256RS

Kenwyn Close

NR256SY

Thornage Road

NR256ES

Glaven Road

NR256FE

Ainsworth Road

NR256DT

Burrell Close

NR256QD

Cromer Road

NR256FF

Roberts Close

NR256SE

Norwich Road

NR256GP

Barn Owl Drive

NR256JE

The Fairstead

NR256DR

Shrublands Court

NR256BZ

Elizabeth Crescent

NR256TG

Neil Avenue

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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