Holme next the Sea on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkHolme next the Sea sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Holme next the Sea
Holme next the Sea is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE36. It is situated close to the North Norfolk coast, making it an ideal spot for those interested in coastal walks and nature. The village is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including marshes and sand dunes, which provide opportunities for birdwatching and exploring local wildlife.
The village has a few amenities, including a local pub and a church, contributing to its community atmosphere. Nearby, visitors can access the beach, which offers a peaceful setting for a stroll or a picnic. Holme next the Sea serves as a useful base for exploring the wider attractions of Norfolk, including nearby towns and nature reserves.
School Ratings in Holme next the Sea
Families in Holme next the Sea have access to 5 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holme next the Sea
Homes sell for an average of £386K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £500K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holme next the Sea
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Holme next the Sea, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme next the Sea
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holme next the Sea 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 next the Sea
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Property Prices 1,769 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE36 postcode area.
Household Income in Holme next the Sea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holme next the Sea is approximately £42,881 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,654. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,654.
Businesses in Holme next the Sea ONS 2025
There are approximately 294 active businesses based in Holme next the Sea, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holme next the Sea IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Holme next the Sea 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 next the Sea 36 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Holme next the Sea is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 next the Sea
Of the 2,700 households in and around Holme next the Sea, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% 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 next the Sea.