Postcode sector · Holt

NR25 9 area guide

Who lives in NR25 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: North Norfolk
Region: East of England
Population: 2,139 (2024)

NR25 9Postcode sector · Holt

At a glance

What NR25 9 is like

The NR25 9 postcode sector in North Norfolk covers 3 live postcodes and is home to about 2,139 people in 1,141 households. 53.9% of households own their home, 15.7% rent privately and 29.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 40.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average.

Scores

How NR25 9 compares

Headline figures for NR25 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 33.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

4.5/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in NR25 9.

Household incomeMore

£45,094

Average annual income before tax, higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NR25 9 differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
29.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
36.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

NR25 9 FAQs

Is NR25 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 33.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10 (good).

Is NR25 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR25 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in NR25 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 53.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (33.8%).

Which council covers NR25 9?

The local authority for NR25 9 is North Norfolk.

NR25 9 comes under North Norfolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NR25 9?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Holt (North Norfolk Railway), 1 mile away.

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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