NR25 6AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Peacocks, 0.3km from Holt in Holt (North Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Holt ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR25 6AL is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 9% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £926k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR25 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00135963 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE PEACOCKS, NR25 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PEACOCKS, NR25 6AL.
221
57
£ 39,700 /yr
19%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR25 6AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NR25 6AL has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR25 6AL. The average age is 56.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 870,500
2 sales · Mean £ 870,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR25 6AL has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holt Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Starlings0.4 km
- B & J Seafoods0.3 km
- North Norfolk Fish Company Ltd0.4 km
- Picnic Fayre Taste0.3 km
- Sugared Rose Cake Company0.3 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Helen Stoker0.3 km
- The Lawns Hotel0.4 km
- 3 Corners B&B0.3 km
- Willow House B&B0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Kings Head0.4 km
- II Calabrese0.3 km
- The Feathers Hotel0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Allards Butchers0.3 km
- Baldovino0.5 km
- Chubby Seal0.3 km
- Cross Street Coffee0.4 km
- Eric's Fish and Chips0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Betty (Holt) Ltd T/A Budgens of Holt0.5 km
- Budgens of Holt0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Nelson Fries 4 You0.3 km
- Sunny Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Wells Deli Holt Ltd0.3 km
- Albert's Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham8.7 km
- West Runton10.8 km
- Cromer13.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR256AL · Data under Open Government Licence