Arkell Avenue is in Holt and in North Norfolk district. NR25 6FQ is located in the Holt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2018-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arkell Avenue, Holt, NR25 6FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR25 6FN, NR25 6FH, NR25 6FR, NR25 6FL, NR25 6FB, NR25 6AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR25 6FQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.3% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.7% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.6% | 34.5% | -16.1% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 44.6% | 6.7% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 14.2% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 3.4% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.2% | 46.5% | -8.7% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 39.5% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 11% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 8.9% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26.7% | 11.6% | -15.1% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 21.2% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 41.8% | 18.8% | 33.8% | 8.0% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.1% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.2% | 98.3% | 5.1% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 95.9% | 14.1% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 1.2% | -7.3% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 1.8% | -3.4% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 95.3% | 13.5% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 10.4% | 2.9% | -7.5% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 37.2% | 15.1% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arkell Avenue was 47.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.8% lower than the Coastal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arkell Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal and the 114th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Arkell Avenue, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-03-28 | £223,554 |
| 7 Arkell Avenue, Holt, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-11-18 | £430,903 |
| 12 Arkell Avenue, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-03-24 | £263,913 |
| 32 Arkell Avenue, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2021-02-22 | £276,790 |
| 3 Arkell Avenue, Holt, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £275,000 | 2020-11-30 | £289,650 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NR25 6FQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 51 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Education | 39 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Community Primary School Norwich Road , NR25 6SG | 3out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelling CE Primary School Salthouse Road , NR25 7ED | 3out of 4 | 4,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham's School Cromer Road , NR25 6EA | - not rated | 382 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holm Oaks | 83A Cromer Road, Holt | 844 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gresham'S School CROMER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 413 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.