Postcode NR26 8QD (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8QD 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 8QD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8QD is Handford Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Davids nursing home and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 917 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 779 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QD (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 8QD is Dunstable Arms and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Handford Drive 82 m
Havelock Road 90 m
Common Lane 154 m
Huntley Crescent 162 m
Brook Road 163 m
Hadley Road 209 m
Elm Grove 228 m
Pine Grove 234 m
Knowle Road 245 m
The Rise 286 m
Knowle Crescent 316 m
Heath Road 363 m
St Joseph's Road 409 m
Beeston Common 412 m
Woodland Rise 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QD

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 8QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beeston Hall School 1.06 km
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.09 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.36 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.36 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.04 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.11 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.3 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.89 km
Cromer Junior School 5.89 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.28 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
7.01 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.72 km
Gresham's School 8.14 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.14 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.66 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.73 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.53 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
9.86 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
111 m
The Pines Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
111 m
Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 17, 2021
356 m
Cromer Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
360 m
Dunstable Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
360 m
Hooray Henries Boutique B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Ladybird Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
360 m
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
384 m
Priory Maze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2020
399 m
Lightouse Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
435 m
Sheringham Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
435 m
Fishing Vessel (Samara YH27) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2021
442 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
500 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
632 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
692 m
The Morley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2010
692 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
710 m
Alverstone B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
755 m
Holway House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
766 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 917 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 917 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 779 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 940 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 634 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Beeston Regis Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 56.49 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 16.57 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 278,419 kWh - mean 19,887 kWh : median 19,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93642600
Longitude 1.21834600
OS Easting 616373
OS Northing 0342515
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2