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The postcode NR26 8QA is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR26 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR26 8QA 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 8QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to NR26 8QA is The Rise which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Rise and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 603 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 490 m away.
The closest primary school to NR26 8QA (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 8QA is Dunstable Arms and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 3 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 8QA is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR26 8QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR26 8QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR26 8QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR26 8QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 820 m |
| Sheringham Woodfields School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Sheringham High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Beeston Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.38 km | |
| St Andrew's School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Gresham Village School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2022) | 4.27 km |
| Argyll House | Special school | 11-18 | Inadequate (March 12, 2020) | 4.64 km |
| Cromer Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 6.24 km |
| Cromer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.24 km | |
| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 6.62 km |
| Kelling CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 6.67 km |
| Gresham's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 7.88 km | |
| St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 8.03 km |
| Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 8.48 km |
| Aldborough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 8.87 km |
| Northrepps Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 9.08 km |
| Holt Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 9.27 km |
| Sidestrand Hall School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 10.2 km |
| Antingham and Southrepps Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 30, 2020) | 12.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR26 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehaven Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 154 m | |
| YHA (England & Wales) | Awaiting Inspection | 184 m | |
| St Davids Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 237 m | |
| The Pines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 237 m | |
| Lightouse Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 257 m | |
| Sheringham Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 257 m | |
| Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) | Exempt April 17, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Alton House Sheringham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Oak Lodge B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 366 m | |
| Cromer Road Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 367 m | |
| Dunstable Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 367 m | |
| Hooray Henries Boutique B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 367 m | |
| Ladybird Preschool Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 367 m | |
| Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2016 | 367 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 384 m | |
| The Morley Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2010 | 384 m | |
| Holway House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 435 m | |
| Aunty Sam's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 525 m | |
| Dawnfresh | Awaiting Inspection | 525 m | |
| Dee's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 525 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR26 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| The Rise | 216 m | |
| The Rise | 218 m | |
| Anchor Close | 293 m | |
| St Davids nursing home | 293 m | |
| St Davids nursing home | 327 m | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 603 m | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 603 m | |
| Sheringham Rail Station | 490 m | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 625 m | |
| West Runton Rail Station | 2.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR26 8QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 230 m | |
| Morley Hill | 476 m | |
| Franklin Hill | 661 m | |
| Bunker's Hill | 687 m | |
| Nuttall's Plantation | 814 m | |
| Long Plantation | 884 m | |
| Osier Carr | 904 m | |
| Beeston Bump | 1.01 km | |
| The Plains | 1.05 km | |
| Davidson's Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Sheringham Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Blacksmith's Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Stone Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Eastwood | 1.38 km | |
| The Grove | 1.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR26 8QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.8 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.9 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NR26 8QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.93748200 |
| Longitude | 1.21349600 |
| OS Easting | 616043 |
| OS Northing | 0342621 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000147 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cromer and Sheringham |
| 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 |
| 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 |