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Holt

England / East of England / North Norfolk / Holt

About

Holt ward is located in North Norfolk, covering the historic market town of Holt and its surrounding rural areas. The town is known for its Georgian architecture, independent shops, and cultural attractions like the Holt Festival. The area has a mix of residential properties, from period homes to modern developments, catering to a range of lifestyles.

The ward includes nearby villages such as High Kelling and Letheringsett, which contribute to its semi-rural character. Local amenities include schools, healthcare facilities, and easy access to the North Norfolk coast. The area is popular with both retirees and families, offering a balance of quiet countryside and town conveniences. Transport links include the Bittern Line railway, connecting Holt to Norwich and Sheringham.

Area overview

On average Holt has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holt is £39,818 per year. There are 2 schools in Holt: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holt Population
4,725
Population density
216.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,467
94.48%
Other White
133
2.81%
Irish
27
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
0.34%
Total population: 4,728

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
53
2.23%
Total households: 2,373

Property prices in Holt

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £995,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£425,000
Flats7£195,000
Semi-Detached13£290,000
Terraced17£280,000

10 years price trend in Holt

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.