High Street is in Blakeney, Holt and in North Norfolk district. NR25 7AL is located in the Coastal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR25 7NA, NR25 7NB, NR25 7LY, NR25 7NS, NR25 7NT, NR25 7PS, NR25 7NH, NR25 7NR, NR25 7NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR25 7AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NR25 7AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 13.4% | 18.4% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 56.1% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 16.2% | 15.8% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 7.9% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.7% | 35.9% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 46.3% | 40.6% | -5.7% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 19.5% | 7.2% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 | 22.5% | 14.9% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 11.4% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 15.8% | 5.9% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 14% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.5% | 34.2% | -0.3% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 96.1% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 95.7% | 92.9% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 92.9% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0.8% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.6% lower than the Coastal average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
High Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal and the 87th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 High Street, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2024-11-28 | £717,388 |
| 14 High Street, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-03-01 | £380,976 |
| Tidal Retreat High Street, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2023-10-06 | £579,701 |
| 1 The Granary High Street, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £927,000 | 2022-07-25 | £894,749 |
| Hollyhock Cottage High Street, Holt, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2021-11-05 | £575,838 |
NR25 7AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR25 7AL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Wiveton Road , Blakeney NR25 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langham Village School North Street , Langham NR25 7DG | 4out of 4 | 3,458 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moorings | High Street, Blakeney | 36 yd | |
| Muddy Dog Cafe & Craft | St Nicholas Church Hall, The Quay | 130 yd | |
| Reef House Make & Do | Reef House, Back Lane | 266 yd | |
| Folks Coffee | 5 Westgate Street, Blakeney | 274 yd | |
| Blakeney Garage Ltd | Morston Road, Blakeney | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Hotel | 4 High Street, Blakeney | 8 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Westgate Street, Blakeney | 274 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 139-141 High Street, Blakeney | 341 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Playing Field Langham Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 420 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.