NR26 8EU

Sheringham South · North Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheringham
Local authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk
Postcode district
NR26
Postcode sector
NR26 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR26 8QJ 62 m
NR26 8EX 113 m
NR26 8ET 115 m
NR26 8EY 127 m
NR26 8BZ 177 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR26 8EU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR26
Postcode sector
NR26 8
Latitude
52.939918
Longitude
1.221225
British National Grid easting
616,549
British National Grid northing
342,912

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
E00136120
Lower layer super output area
North Norfolk 001B · E01026771
Middle layer super output area
North Norfolk 001 · E02005570

Postcode source versions

Explore NR26

49 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
74, Beeston Common, Sheringham, NR26 8EU 27 March 2026 £380,000
70, Beeston Common, Sheringham, NR26 8EU 7 July 2025 £275,000
89, Beeston Common, Sheringham, NR26 8EU 6 June 2025 £530,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Beeston Hall School

    Other independent school

    902 m
  2. Sheringham Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  3. Sheringham High School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
387
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 196
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 36
  • Shoplifting 26
  • Other theft 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

32 female, 30 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
1.8
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

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR26 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SHERINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CROMER ROAD, SHERINGHAM, NR26 8RT

    ODS code D82005

    434 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 Rail Station

    RLY · Sheringham

    0.5 miles
  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Sheringham

    0.6 miles
  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Sheringham

    0.6 miles
  • West Runton Rail Station

    RLY · West Runton

    1.1 miles
  • Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Weybourne

    3.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 001B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,369 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £385,000 from 8 recorded sales in NR26 8EU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Norfolk is £300,273 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beeston Hall School is the nearest published school at 902 m.

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

Recorded crime

387 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 196 events.

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