Postcode NR26 8RA (North Norfolk)

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

NR26 8RA 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 8RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8RA is Railway Approach which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Approach and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 63 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway), 83 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8RA (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 8RA is Dee's Kitchen and is 89 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Approach 43 m
St Peter's Road 60 m
Waterbank Road 67 m
Station Road 99 m
Melbourne Road 99 m
Church Street 102 m
New Street 155 m
South Street 160 m
The Boulevard 184 m
Marriotts Way 189 m
Sadlers Lane 192 m
New Road 216 m
Augusta Street 220 m
Norfolk Road 224 m
George Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8RA

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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
935 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
961 m
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
961 m
Beeston Hall School 1.76 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.9 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.8 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
5.13 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.34 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.67 km
Cromer Junior School 6.67 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
7.06 km
Gresham's School 7.8 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.59 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.92 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.2 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.42 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 63 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 65 m
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 83 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 104 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 379 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 520 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Skelding Hill Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 900 m
Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 73.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 136,588 kWh - mean 17,073 kWh : median 13,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.94186200
Longitude 1.20889400
OS Easting 615711
OS Northing 0343091
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