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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 74 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

5/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Holt Population

4,725

Population density

216.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

38.1(+23%)

Anti-social behaviour

13.76(+19%)

Other theft

10.79(+94%)

Criminal damage and arson

8.47(+32%)

Public order

4.66(-10%)

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 93 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £835,000.

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	61	£415,000	£295,000	£355,000	£512,500	£745,000
Flats	4	£123,750	£81,750	£108,750	£178,125	£299,625
Semi-Detached	13	£290,000	£179,900	£255,000	£345,000	£571,000
Terraced	15	£250,000	£104,700	£210,000	£315,000	£470,000

10 years median price trend in Holt

All postcodes in Holt

NR256DQ

Hempstead Road

NR256EU

Cromer Road

NR256GN

Tawny Owl Way

NR256JG

Cley Road

NR256DD

The Close

NR256EG

Grove Lane

NR256HY

Albert Street

NR256RD

Avenue Road

NR256SP

Norwich Road

NR259AQ

Holt

NR256FD

Grove Lane

NR256HN

Fish Hill

NR256UD

Oaklands Crescent

NR256AR

High Street

NR256DA

Charles Road

NR256EP

Arnott Road

NR257YD

Riverside Road

NR256RH

Pineheath Road

NR256EA

Bull Street

NR256RJ

Selbrigg Road

NR257JQ

Post Yard

NR256BW

Market Place

NR256HH

Jubilee Road

NR256HL

Grove Lane

NR256AE

Cromer Road

NR256DW

Manor Walk

NR256EF

Grove Close

NR256EL

St Andrews Close

NR256QT

Bridge Road

NR256RA

Vale Road

NR256RR

Hendrie Road

NR257JE

Thornage Road

NR256AJ

Cromer Road

NR256FH

Eccles Way

NR256ET

Cromer Road

NR256HG

Chapel Yard

NR256SE

Norwich Road

NR256SX

Thornage Road

NR256TU

Larch Crescent

NR256AU

The Beeches

NR256BD

Fish Hill

NR256DX

Cromer Road

NR256HA

Peacock Lane

NR256JH

New Street

NR256LZ

Holt

NR256RY

Letheringsett Hill

NR256SQ

Norwich Road

NR256QZ

Cromer Road

NR256SN

Lodge Close

NR256UA

Holt

NR257JH

Barnaway Lane

NR257JL

Blakeney Road

NR257YE

Riverside Road

NR256AT

Orchard Close

NR256DE

Queens Road

NR256BF

Market Place

NR256GA

Nightjar Road

NR256QD

Cromer Road

NR256FP

Lockhart Drive

NR256GD

Robin Close

NR256JT

Mill Court

NR256DS

Bull Street

NR256JE

The Fairstead

NR256BG

Shirehall Plain

NR257DX

Cley Road

NR256GZ

Cherry Tree Close

NR256QX

Warren Close

NR256RF

Avenue Road

NR256TG

Neil Avenue

NR257AR

Holt Road

NR257JN

Blakeney Road

NR256FB

Castle Close

NR256RG

Heathfield Road

NR256SG

Norwich Road

NR256SR

Norwich Road

NR257YH

Holt

NR256AF

Bryony Court

NR256BQ

High Street

NR256HF

Hales Court

NR256HP

Bull Street

NR256SD

High Street

NR256BY

Princess Court

NR256GQ

Holt

NR256QE

Cromer Road

NR256TD

Woodrow Avenue

NR257DU

Kelling Road

NR256FS

Howson Avenue

NR256HB

Peacock Lane

NR256HQ

Park Close

NR256FX

John Allison Avenue

NR256JR

Laurel Drive

NR256RZ

Holt Road

NR257DZ

Cley Road

NR256EN

Thompson Avenue

NR256EX

Cromer Road

NR256FJ

Eccles Way

NR256HT

Shirehall Plain

NR257YB

Holt Road

NR256BZ

Elizabeth Crescent

NR256HX

Albert Street

Data Sources

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

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

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