Postcode NR26 8NS (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8NS 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 8NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8NS is Lime Grove which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acacia Grove and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8NS (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Grove 65 m
Beech Avenue 69 m
Laburnum Grove 74 m
Cypress Crescent 81 m
Oak Grove 113 m
Birch Grove 122 m
Seaview Crescent 132 m
Woodland Rise (West) 136 m
Lilac Grove 155 m
Linden Grove 156 m
Sycamore Grove 159 m
Acacia Grove 185 m
Hazel Avenue 196 m
Holway Road 204 m
A1082 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8NS

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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
414 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
762 m
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
762 m
Beeston Hall School 1.86 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.26 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
3.8 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.84 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.35 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.52 km
Cromer Junior School 6.52 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.9 km
Gresham's School 7.3 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.92 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.46 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.69 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.74 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rayners Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
0 m
Fishing Vessel (Lady Nova YH11) Farmers/growers Exempt
May 20, 2021
406 m
Bright Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
414 m
Sheringham CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
414 m
Fishing Vessels (Claire Marie YH78 & Lady Laura YH86) Farmers/growers Exempt
May 20, 2021
523 m
Fishing Vessel (Samara YH27) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2021
526 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
647 m
Hilltop Outdoor Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Sheringham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
762 m
Woodfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
762 m
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
781 m
The Pines Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
781 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
801 m
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
851 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
854 m
Canaan Christian Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 6, 2011
855 m
Picaroons Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
855 m
Holway House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
881 m
Little Regent Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
906 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
922 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acacia Grove Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Acacia Grove Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cooper Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 1.06 km
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 231 m
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 375 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 716 m
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Gibbet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Marlpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 78.92 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 13 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% 16.4 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 339,273 kWh - mean 13,049 kWh : median 11,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 225,359 kWh - mean 6,260 kWh : median 4,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93233900
Longitude 1.20753500
OS Easting 615667
OS Northing 0342028
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: 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 E33028011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3