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About Holme Hale
Holme Hale is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the IP25 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Thetford, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a selection of residential properties, local farms, and open fields, contributing to its rural character.
The community is served by a primary school, which caters to the educational needs of local children. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and green spaces that are ideal for outdoor activities. Holme Hale's location also allows for easy access to the surrounding countryside, providing opportunities for exploration and enjoying nature. Overall, it offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Holme Hale
Families in Holme Hale have access to 15 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holme Hale
Homes sell for an average of £277K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £319K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme Hale
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Holme Hale, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme Hale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holme Hale around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Holme Hale
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Property Prices 3,704 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Holme Hale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holme Hale is approximately £47,048 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,878. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,878.
Businesses in Holme Hale ONS 2025
There are approximately 638 active businesses based in Holme Hale, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme Hale IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Holme Hale are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Holme Hale 69 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Holme Hale are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Holme Hale
Of the 9,475 households in and around Holme Hale, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holme Hale.



