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The postcode NR26 8QU is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.NR26 8QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NR26 8QU 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 8QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NR26 8QU is Railway Approach which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Approach and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 56 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway), 73 m away.
The closest primary school to NR26 8QU (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 8QU is Dee's Kitchen and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus House and is 14 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2021.
Policing for NR26 8QU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR26 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR26 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR26 8QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR26 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 938 m |
| Sheringham Woodfields School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 960 m |
| Sheringham High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 960 m |
| Beeston Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.77 km | |
| St Andrew's School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Gresham Village School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2022) | 4.82 km |
| Argyll House | Special school | 11-18 | Inadequate (March 12, 2020) | 5.14 km |
| Kelling CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 6.33 km |
| Cromer Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 6.68 km |
| Cromer Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.68 km | |
| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 7.07 km |
| Gresham's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 7.79 km | |
| St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 8.61 km |
| Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 8.93 km |
| Holt Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 9.19 km |
| Aldborough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 9.44 km |
| Northrepps Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 9.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR26 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage: Kitchen Car | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 14 m | |
| Carriage: RBR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 14 m | |
| Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 14 m | |
| North Norfolk Railway Station Buffet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 14 m | |
| The Gangway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 14 m | |
| Zahras | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 14 m | |
| Bayleaf Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2015 | 44 m | |
| Brackendale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 44 m | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | Exempt | 98 m | |
| Aunty Sam's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Dawnfresh | Awaiting Inspection | 101 m | |
| Dee's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 101 m | |
| Holland and Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2014 | 101 m | |
| J & D Papworth Farms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 10, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Jolly Tar Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 101 m | |
| Mulberry Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 101 m | |
| Norfolks Pieman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Plaza Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Roy Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Sheringham Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 101 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR26 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Approach | 35 m | |
| Railway Approach | 55 m | |
| Tesco | 182 m | |
| Tesco | 292 m | |
| Abbey Road | 334 m | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 56 m | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 57 m | |
| Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) | 4.01 km | |
| Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) | 73 m | |
| Sheringham Rail Station | 118 m | |
| West Runton Rail Station | 2.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR26 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bunker's Hill | 376 m | |
| Franklin Hill | 520 m | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 662 m | |
| Skelding Hill | 884 m | |
| Morley Hill | 910 m | |
| Beeston Bump | 1.11 km | |
| Golboro' Spinney | 1.11 km | |
| Nuttall's Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| The Plains | 1.45 km | |
| Osier Carr | 1.49 km | |
| Eastwood | 1.58 km | |
| Blacksmith's Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Davidson's Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Sheringham Wood | 1.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.94191800 |
| Longitude | 1.20871900 |
| OS Easting | 615700 |
| OS Northing | 0343100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000147 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cromer and Sheringham |
| 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 |
| 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 |