Postcode NR26 8QG (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8QG 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 8QG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to NR26 8QG is Huntley Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Rise and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 766 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 618 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QG (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 8QG is Dunstable Arms and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.6 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 8QG 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 8QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Huntley Crescent 30 m
Pine Grove 45 m
Common Lane 85 m
Handford Drive 107 m
Brook Road 108 m
Hadley Road 157 m
Jubilee Drive 176 m
Havelock Road 198 m
The Rise 215 m
Heath Road 244 m
St Joseph's Road 262 m
Knowle Road 268 m
Beeston Common 286 m
Knowle Crescent 342 m
Beeston Road 487 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QG

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 8QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.09 km
Beeston Hall School 1.11 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.32 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.32 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.21 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.3 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.42 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.99 km
Cromer Junior School 5.99 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.38 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.94 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.89 km
Gresham's School 8.15 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.24 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.84 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.86 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.55 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
9.96 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.27 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Rise Bus Stop/Station 60 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Dunstable Arms Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 766 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 766 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 618 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 789 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 1.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 768 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 925 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Beeston Regis Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 19.1 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 651,169 kWh - mean 10,675 kWh : median 9,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 241,210 kWh - mean 4,088 kWh : median 3,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93804900
Longitude 1.21754300
OS Easting 616311
OS Northing 0342693
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2