Postcode NR26 8EQ (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR26 8EQ is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR26 8EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR26 8EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NR26 8EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8EQ is Barford Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anchor Close and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 425 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 267 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sheringham Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sheringham High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR26 8EQ is Dee's Kitchen and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR26 8EQ is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR26 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR26 8EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Barford Road 68 m
Augusta Court 92 m
Beeston Road 117 m
St Andrew's Road 125 m
Weston Terrace 134 m
Anchor Close 149 m
George Street 150 m
Cremer Street 184 m
Salisbury Road 185 m
Robertson Close 186 m
Priory Road 187 m
Hastings Lane 194 m
New Road 213 m
New Street 215 m
Regis Place 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR26 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.23 km
Beeston Hall School 1.4 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.65 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.7 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.79 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.31 km
Cromer Junior School 6.31 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.7 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.7 km
Gresham's School 8.1 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.31 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.56 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.22 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.27 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.5 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.3 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR26 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age Concern North Norfolk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
153 m
Lightouse Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
197 m
Sheringham Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
197 m
Alverstone B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
207 m
Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 17, 2021
265 m
Aunty Sam's Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
275 m
Dawnfresh Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
275 m
Dee's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
275 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
275 m
J & D Papworth Farms Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
275 m
Jolly Tar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
275 m
Mulberry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
275 m
Norfolks Pieman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
275 m
Plaza Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
275 m
Roy Boys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
275 m
Sheringham Kitchen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
275 m
Streat Boss Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
275 m
The Chocolate Box Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
275 m
Tyneside Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 26, 2014
275 m
Whistlestop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
275 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR26 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Anchor Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Dunstable Arms Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 425 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 426 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 267 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 447 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR26 8EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 783 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Skelding Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR26 8EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 78.55 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 653,667 kWh - mean 12,817 kWh : median 13,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 152,329 kWh - mean 2,987 kWh : median 2,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.94142900
Longitude 1.21426600
OS Easting 616074
OS Northing 0343059
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18579
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division Sheringham ED
Electoral Ward Sheringham North
Local Authority District North Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000147
Travel To Work Area Cromer and Sheringham

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheringham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3