Postcode NR26 8QF (North Norfolk)

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

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

The closest road name to NR26 8QF is Handford Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Road and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 868 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QF (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 8QF is Dunstable Arms and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Handford Drive 49 m
Brook Road 70 m
Huntley Crescent 77 m
Common Lane 119 m
Pine Grove 149 m
Havelock Road 150 m
Hadley Road 198 m
Jubilee Drive 241 m
The Rise 273 m
Knowle Road 277 m
Beeston Common 318 m
Heath Road 329 m
St Joseph's Road 360 m
Briton's Lane 1.02 km
Cromer Road 1.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QF

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 8QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beeston Hall School 1.04 km
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.13 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.38 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.38 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.11 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.21 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.32 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.9 km
Cromer Junior School 5.9 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.29 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
7.01 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.78 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.15 km
Gresham's School 8.18 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.74 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.76 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.58 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
9.87 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
143 m
The Pines Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
143 m
Cromer Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
267 m
Dunstable Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
267 m
Hooray Henries Boutique B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Ladybird Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
267 m
Fishing Vessel (Our Pauline YH2515) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 17, 2021
279 m
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
335 m
Priory Maze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2020
355 m
Lightouse Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
367 m
Sheringham Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
367 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
464 m
Fishing Vessel (Samara YH27) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2021
534 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
591 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
645 m
The Morley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2010
645 m
Alverstone B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
664 m
Age Concern North Norfolk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
693 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 153 m
St Davids nursing home Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 868 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 868 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 722 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 891 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 795 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Beeston Regis Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93729300
Longitude 1.21852900
OS Easting 616381
OS Northing 0342612
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