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About

Holt ward encompasses a large rural parish on the eastern edge of Wiltshire, bordering the county of Somerset. The area is characterised by agricultural land, woodland, and the small village of Holt itself, situated near the River Avon. The landscape is predominantly open, with fields and farmsteads defining much of its area.

The parish includes the notable estate of The Courts Garden, a National Trust property featuring formal gardens and a house with Arts and Crafts elements. The presence of the Kennet and Avon Canal also marks the southern boundary, providing a linear waterway through the countryside. Settlement is largely dispersed, with a focus on the historic village centre.

Area overview

On average Holt has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holt is £64,980 per year. There are 5 schools in Holt: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holt is home to around 4,881 people, with a population density of about 235.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holt Population
4,881
Population density
235.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.13(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.45(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.53(-15%)
Other theft
3.69(-34%)
Public order
2.05(-69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,488
92.1%
Other White
171
3.51%
Chinese
31
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
0.55%
Total population: 4,873

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,625
41%
Level 3 (A level)
693
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
559
14.11%
No qualifications
510
12.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
319
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 3,963

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
811
39.27%
Owns with a mortgage
663
32.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
274
13.27%
Other social rented
225
10.9%
Other forms of private rent
55
2.66%
Total households: 2,065

Property prices in Holt

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holt in the 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.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£470,000
Flats6£171,251
Semi-Detached16£348,750
Terraced14£298,250

10 years median price trend in Holt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holt.

All postcodes in Holt

SN128JA

Church Street

BA146PN

Holt

BA146QA

Gaston

BA146QE

Bradley Lane

BA146QX

Crandon Lea

SN128LJ

Clock Tower View

SN128NN

Holt

BA148UD

Maunders Drive

SN128JJ

Bath Road

SN128JS

Mead Park

BA148UX

Marina Drive

SN128NR

Coombe Lane

BA146RR

The Walk

BA148UT

Moorhen Close

SN128NP

Holt

BA148AB

Herbleaze

SN128NF

Coombe Lane

SN128JY

Bath Road

SN128NH

Holt

BA146QB

The Star

SN128HJ

Purlpit

SN128HY

Bradford Road

BA146RD

Station Road

BA148AD

Thestfield Drive

SN128SB

Atworth Business Park

BA146QR

Little Parks

BA146QS

Stillman Close

SN128JU

Bath Road

BA146RF

Green Close

BA148TT

Thestfield Drive

SN128LD

Godwins Close

BA146QW

Melksham Road

BA146RP

The Elms

BA148UQ

Maddocks Road

SN128JZ

Chapel Rise

BA148TW

Water Lily Close

BA148US

Swan Drive

SN128NW

Holt

SN128HF

Bath Road

SN128JQ

Fleetwood Rise

SN128JN

Coombe Lane

BA146RH

Woodmand

BA148UB

Blackthorn Way

BA148UF

Oatfields

BA146PZ

Ham Green

BA148TU

Primrose Corner

BA146RZ

Star Ground

BA146FB

Cottles Barton

BA146PG

Elm Close

BA146RA

The Gravel

SN128HP

Post Office Lane

BA146RW

The Midlands

BA148WE

Blake Court

SN128HD

Bath Road

Data Sources

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