Postcode sector · Holt

NR25 7 area guide

Who lives in NR25 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: North Norfolk
Region: East of England
Population: 9,166 (2024)

NR25 7Postcode sector · Holt

At a glance

What NR25 7 is like

The NR25 7 postcode sector in North Norfolk covers 248 live postcodes and is home to about 9,166 people in 4,427 households. 68.6% of households own their home, 13.6% rent privately and 16.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 39.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in NR25 7 sold for a median of £497,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NR25 7 compares

Headline figures for NR25 7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.8/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£497,500

Median over 48 sales in NR25 7, −13.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in NR25 7.

Household incomeMore

£46,037

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NR25 7 differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in NR25 7 is down 13.5% on the year before.
02
An older population
40.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NR25 7 FAQs

Is NR25 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in NR25 7?

The median sale price over the last year was £497,500.

Homes in NR25 7 sold for a median of £497,500 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, −13.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NR25 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR25 7, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in NR25 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.7% of residents. 68.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (51.9%).

Which council covers NR25 7?

The local authority for NR25 7 is North Norfolk.

NR25 7 comes under North Norfolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NR25 7?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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