Postcode NR26 8QB (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8QB 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 8QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to NR26 8QB is Hadley Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Rise and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 675 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 536 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QB (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 8QB is Dunstable Arms and is 225 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.7 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 8QB 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 8QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hadley Road 78 m
Common Lane 89 m
The Rise 103 m
Pine Grove 121 m
Heath Road 130 m
Huntley Crescent 137 m
St Joseph's Road 166 m
Handford Drive 170 m
Knowle Road 194 m
Havelock Road 203 m
Brook Road 223 m
Cremer's Drift 254 m
Knowle Crescent 257 m
Jubilee Drive 258 m
Anchor Close 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QB

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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
981 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.2 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.2 km
Beeston Hall School 1.22 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.28 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.3 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.52 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.1 km
Cromer Junior School 6.1 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.49 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.82 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.96 km
Gresham's School 8.04 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.35 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.87 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.96 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.44 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.07 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
141 m
Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 17, 2021
149 m
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
162 m
The Pines Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
162 m
Lightouse Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
203 m
Sheringham Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
203 m
Cromer Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
225 m
Dunstable Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
225 m
Hooray Henries Boutique B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
225 m
Ladybird Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
225 m
Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
225 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
265 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
394 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
451 m
The Morley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2010
451 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
513 m
Priory Maze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2020
529 m
Holway House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
530 m
Age Concern North Norfolk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
551 m
Alverstone B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
563 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Rise Bus Stop/Station 55 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Dunstable Arms Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Anchor Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 675 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 676 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 536 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 698 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 607 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 809 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Beeston Regis Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 72.89 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.9 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 197,398 kWh - mean 17,945 kWh : median 20,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,042 kWh - mean 3,003 kWh : median 2,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93794100
Longitude 1.21577800
OS Easting 616194
OS Northing 0342679
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