Postcode NR26 8XR (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR26 8XR is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. NR26 8XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR26 8XR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8XR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR26 8XR is Knight's Green which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cooper Road and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 918 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8XR (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knight's Green 101 m
Seaview Crescent 103 m
Beech Avenue 128 m
Grice Close 145 m
Birch Grove 156 m
Cooper Road 162 m
Pegg Road 162 m
Repton Way 165 m
Craske Close 171 m
Hazel Avenue 176 m
Holway Road 179 m
A1082 179 m
Cypress Crescent 184 m
Margaret English Close 185 m
Oak Grove 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8XR

Introduction August 1992
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 8XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
229 m
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
574 m
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
574 m
Beeston Hall School 1.95 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.45 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
3.97 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
5 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.2 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)
7.05 km
Gresham's School 7.22 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.11 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.62 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
8.64 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.9 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rayners Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
196 m
Fishing Vessel (Lady Nova YH11) Farmers/growers Exempt
May 20, 2021
216 m
Bright Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
229 m
Sheringham CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
229 m
Fishing Vessels (Claire Marie YH78 & Lady Laura YH86) Farmers/growers Exempt
May 20, 2021
327 m
Oak Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Sheringham High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
574 m
Woodfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
574 m
Canaan Christian Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 6, 2011
659 m
Picaroons Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
659 m
Fishing Vessel (Samara YH27) Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2021
659 m
YHA (England & Wales) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
741 m
Little Regent Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
760 m
Holway House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
764 m
Alton House Sheringham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
765 m
Whitehaven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
819 m
Labone Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
819 m
Life Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 24, 2021
819 m
Sheringham Masonic Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 28, 2015
819 m
St Davids Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
820 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cooper Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Cooper Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Acacia Grove Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Acacia Grove Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 918 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 919 m
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 3.68 km
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 926 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 926 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 297 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 456 m
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 539 m
Eastwood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 714 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Sheringham Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gibbet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Marlpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.3 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 79.45 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 14 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% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 454,120 kWh - mean 12,614 kWh : median 12,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 126,968 kWh - mean 3,432 kWh : median 2,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.93364200
Longitude 1.20557700
OS Easting 615529
OS Northing 0342167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18027
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheringham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3