NR25 6FB is a sought-after residential area on Castle Close, 1.3km from Holt in Holt (North Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Holt ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR25, NR25 6FB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £945k. 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 6FB are sourced from Output Area E00184727 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE CLOSE, NR25 6FB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE CLOSE, NR25 6FB.
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42
£ 39,700 /yr
20%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NR25 6FB combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£945k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £945k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR25 6FB. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 736,995
22 sales · Mean £ 754,020
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR25 6FB has low crime rates — 7 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
2 nearby- High Kelling Stores0.7 km
- P & S Butchers Ltd0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- 3 Corners B&B0.8 km
- Willow House B&B0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Holm Oaks0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham7.7 km
- West Runton9.7 km
- Cromer12.7 km
Bus Stops
- Holt (North Norfolk Railway)0.5 km
- Holt (North Norfolk Railway)0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NR256FB · Data under Open Government Licence