NR26 8AR

Sheringham North · North Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk
Postcode district
NR26
Postcode sector
NR26 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR26 8LG 15 m
NR26 8LT 41 m
NR26 8LE 86 m
NR26 8LD 92 m
NR26 8AG 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR26 8AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR26
Postcode sector
NR26 8
Latitude
52.945131
Longitude
1.207737
British National Grid easting
615,617
British National Grid northing
343,451

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Norfolk · E07000147
Parish or community
E04006468
Westminster constituency
North Norfolk · E14001396
Output area
E00136111
Lower layer super output area
North Norfolk 001A · E01026770
Middle layer super output area
North Norfolk 001 · E02005570

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Sheringham Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  2. Sheringham High School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Sheringham Woodfields School

    Foundation special school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
373
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 194
  • Anti social behaviour 48
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Shoplifting 26
  • Other theft 24

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR26 8 residents
8,193

Age bands in NR26 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

871 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.8%

630 residents

Age 25 to 44
14%

1,134 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,172 residents

Age 65 and over
40.5%

3,272 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CROMER ROAD, SHERINGHAM, NR26 8RT

    ODS code D82005

    769 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Sheringham

    0.2 miles
  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Sheringham

    0.2 miles
  • Sheringham Rail Station

    RLY · Sheringham

    0.3 miles
  • West Runton Rail Station

    RLY · West Runton

    1.7 miles
  • Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Weybourne

    2.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 001A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,131 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sheringham Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

373 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 194 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.