Postcode NR26 8QY (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8QY 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 8QY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8QY is St Peter's Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Approach and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 76 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway), 82 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8QY (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 8QY is Dee's Kitchen and is 125 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 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Peter's Road 11 m
Church Street 47 m
Waterbank Road 50 m
Railway Approach 58 m
South Street 109 m
Station Road 114 m
Melbourne Road 114 m
The Boulevard 127 m
Augusta Street 170 m
New Street 179 m
Marriotts Way 190 m
North Street 195 m
Morris Street 208 m
Sadlers Lane 218 m
New Road 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8QY

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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
973 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
983 m
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
983 m
Beeston Hall School 1.8 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.96 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.86 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
5.17 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.32 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.7 km
Cromer Junior School 6.7 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
7.09 km
Gresham's School 7.81 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)
8.96 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.2 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.48 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayleaf Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2015
0 m
Brackendale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
0 m
Carriage: Kitchen Car Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
56 m
Carriage: RBR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
56 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
56 m
North Norfolk Railway Station Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
56 m
The Gangway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
56 m
Zahras Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
56 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
58 m
Crossways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
106 m
Dalmeny House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
106 m
Aunty Sam's Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
125 m
Dawnfresh Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
125 m
Dee's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
125 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
125 m
J & D Papworth Farms Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
125 m
Jolly Tar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
125 m
Mulberry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
125 m
Norfolks Pieman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
125 m
Plaza Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 76 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 78 m
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 82 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 150 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 395 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Skelding Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 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% 17.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 459,811 kWh - mean 12,100 kWh : median 9,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 55,063 kWh - mean 1,835 kWh : median 1,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.94233700
Longitude 1.20860200
OS Easting 615689
OS Northing 0343143
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheringham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2