Postcode NR26 8HZ (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR26 8HZ is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. NR26 8HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR26 8HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8HZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to NR26 8HZ is Knowle Crescent which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Grove and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 874 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 792 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8HZ (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 8HZ is Dunstable Arms and is 648 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR26 8HZ 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 8HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Knowle Crescent 174 m
Ash Grove 212 m
Poplar Grove 212 m
Juniper Grove 213 m
Elm Grove 221 m
Cedar Grove 226 m
Knowle Road 232 m
Willow Grove 239 m
Woodland Rise 252 m
Chestnut Grove 267 m
De Morley Garth 322 m
Hadley Road 351 m
Sycamore Grove 357 m
Snaefell Park 393 m
Cremer's Drift 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8HZ

Introduction January 2005
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 8HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
712 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.02 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.02 km
Beeston Hall School 1.44 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.12 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
3.95 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.56 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.2 km
Cromer Junior School 6.2 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.58 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.68 km
Gresham's School 7.73 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.82 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.43 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.56 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.97 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.12 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.14 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fishing Vessel (Samara YH27) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2021
237 m
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
340 m
The Pines Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
340 m
Rayners Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
443 m
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
484 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
495 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
517 m
Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 17, 2021
568 m
Lightouse Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
585 m
Sheringham Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
585 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
601 m
Cromer Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
648 m
Dunstable Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
648 m
Hooray Henries Boutique B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
648 m
Ladybird Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
648 m
Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
648 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
678 m
The Morley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2010
678 m
Holway House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
692 m
Fishing Vessel (Lady Nova YH11) Farmers/growers Exempt
May 20, 2021
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poplar Grove Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Poplar Grove Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Willow Grove Bus Stop/Station 289 m
St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 296 m
St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 874 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 874 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 792 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 892 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 221 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 228 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 851 m
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 4.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 802,599 kWh - mean 11,803 kWh : median 10,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 126,380 kWh - mean 4,213 kWh : median 3,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93450900
Longitude 1.21300800
OS Easting 616025
OS Northing 0342289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18027
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division Sheringham ED
Electoral Ward Sheringham South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4