NR25 6AQ is a sought-after residential area on Heather Drive, 0.4km from Holt in Holt (North Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Holt ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, NR25 6AQ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents here average 65 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, down 4.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NR25 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00135964 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATHER DRIVE, NR25 6AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHER DRIVE, NR25 6AQ.
216
65
£ 39,700 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NR25 6AQ is a settled retirement community — average age 65, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £350k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR25 6AQ. The average age is 65.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 348,000
4 sales · Mean £ 343,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR25 6AQ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. 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- Starlings0.5 km
- B & J Seafoods0.4 km
- North Norfolk Fish Company Ltd0.5 km
- Picnic Fayre Taste0.4 km
- Sugared Rose Cake Company0.4 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Helen Stoker0.3 km
- The Lawns Hotel0.5 km
- 3 Corners B&B0.2 km
- Willow House B&B0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Kings Head0.5 km
- II Calabrese0.4 km
- The Feathers Hotel0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Allards Butchers0.4 km
- Baldovino0.6 km
- Chubby Seal0.4 km
- Cross Street Coffee0.4 km
- Eric's Fish and Chips0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Betty (Holt) Ltd T/A Budgens of Holt0.6 km
- Budgens of Holt0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Nelson Fries 4 You0.4 km
- Sunny Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Wells Deli Holt Ltd0.4 km
- Albert's Fish Bar0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham8.7 km
- West Runton10.7 km
- Cromer13.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR256AQ · Data under Open Government Licence