Postcode NR26 8QR (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8QR is Augusta Street which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Approach and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 229 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 203 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QR (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 8QR is Robin Hood Public House and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on November 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seafare Fish & Chips and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Augusta Street 97 m
Morris Street 98 m
Waterbank Road 116 m
Station Road 124 m
Melbourne Road 124 m
New Road 126 m
Barchams Yard 151 m
Church Street 158 m
New Street 159 m
St Peter's Road 163 m
The Boulevard 164 m
High Street 172 m
Victoria Street 175 m
West Cliff 183 m
Hastings Lane 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QR

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 8QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.12 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.14 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.14 km
Beeston Hall School 1.73 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.97 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.94 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
5.12 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.43 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.63 km
Cromer Junior School 6.63 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
7.02 km
Gresham's School 7.95 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.65 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.88 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.35 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.54 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bannings' Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
0 m
Marmalade's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
0 m
Seafare Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
The Bank Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 9, 2021
0 m
Barneys News Retailers - other Exempt
35 m
Camelia Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
35 m
Robin Hood Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 7, 2019
35 m
The Little Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
35 m
No 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
46 m
The Sitting Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
46 m
CA Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
72 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
72 m
Starfish Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2017
72 m
The Bakehouse Retailers - other 4
Good
October 14, 2021
72 m
The Courtyard Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
72 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
72 m
Chai-Yo Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2021
98 m
Craft Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
98 m
Crofters Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
98 m
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2010
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Anchor Close Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 229 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 230 m
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 203 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 235 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 700 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Skelding Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 103,311 kWh - mean 17,218 kWh : median 11,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 83,168 kWh - mean 6,931 kWh : median 5,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.94328200
Longitude 1.21026500
OS Easting 615796
OS Northing 0343253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15077
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division Sheringham ED
Electoral Ward Sheringham North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheringham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3