Property market
The five-year median is £435,000 from 2 recorded sales in NR26 8XJ. 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.
NR26 8XJ
Sheringham South · North Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Sheringham
- Ward
- Sheringham South
- Local authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Postcode district
- NR26
- Postcode sector
- NR26 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR26 8XJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 1993
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR26
- Postcode sector
- NR26 8
- Latitude
- 52.938554
- Longitude
- 1.194820
- British National Grid easting
- 614,782
- British National Grid northing
- 342,681
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- North Norfolk · E07000147
- Electoral ward
- Sheringham South · E05011856
- Parish or community
- E04006468
- Westminster constituency
- North Norfolk · E14001396
- Output area
- E00136128
- Lower layer super output area
- North Norfolk 001C · E01026772
- Middle layer super output area
- North Norfolk 001 · E02005570
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NR26
Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Lavender Drive, Sheringham, NR26 8XJ | 2 July 2024 | £450,000 |
| 2, Lavender Drive, Sheringham, NR26 8XJ | 27 July 2023 | £420,000 |
| 4, Lavender Drive, Sheringham, NR26 8XJ | 27 March 2014 | £230,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 1
- 338 m
Sheringham High School
Academy converter
- 516 m
Sheringham Woodfields School
Foundation special school
- 545 m
Sheringham Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 354
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 181
- Anti social behaviour 46
- Criminal damage and arson 34
- Shoplifting 26
- Other theft 22
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- NR26 8 residents
- 8,193
4 female, 6 male
Age bands in NR26 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 10.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 14%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 40.5%
871 residents
630 residents
1,134 residents
2,172 residents
3,272 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% 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
1.3 km
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
- 0.6 miles
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)
MET · Sheringham
- 0.6 miles
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)
PLT · Sheringham
- 0.7 miles
Sheringham Rail Station
RLY · Sheringham
- 1.9 miles
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway)
PLT · Weybourne
- 1.9 miles
Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway)
MET · Weybourne
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 001C, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
26,736 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- 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
Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sheringham High School is the nearest published school at 338 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
354 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 181 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.