NR26 8UB

POSTCODE

A Sheringham South postcode in North Norfolk, a 22-minute walk from Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway).

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Outstanding

    0.49 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 47.1

    0.53 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Sheringham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Weybourne (North Norfolk Railway)

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NR26 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NR26 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 128 sales

NR26 8UB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NR26 8 sector.

Average price
£345,126
Median price: £332,500
Median +3.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 128 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 8 sales · avg £370,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£459k£352k£244k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£415,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
NR26 8PD
£710,000 · 2026-08-26 · Detached · Freehold
NR26 8GZ
£420,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
NR26 8NZ
£280,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
NR26 8EH
£360,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR26 8JH
£250,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR26 8JE
£316,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
NR26 8PH
£215,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NR26 8PR
£440,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
NR26 8XT
£255,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR26 8ER
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NR26 8UB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NR26 8UB

Counts are for Sheringham South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

13
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Norfolk 006 (E02005575)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£50,119

£42,947–£58,489

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,210

£33,145–£44,048

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,041

£33,317–£38,987

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,268

£32,693–£42,484

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,261
White Brit.96.5%
Other White1.0%
White Irish0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,257
Christian52.7%
No religion37.9%
Not answered8.1%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,258
50–6423.9%
65–7421.7%
75–8412.5%
35–4911.2%
25–347.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.4%

Households

Total households: 1,051
Single family household, all members 66+21.3%
One person: aged 66+19.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%
One person: other9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17621
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17621 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NR26 8UB

England
Country
North Norfolk
Local Authority
Norfolk
Sheringham South
Ward
Cromer and Sheringham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NR26 8UB
Coordinates
52.9316, 1.1882
Grid reference
TG143418
Easting
614,373
Northing
341,883
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F43W5JQ+J7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Cromer and Sheringham
ITL Region
North Norfolk
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Norfolk
Local Authority
Council Area
North Norfolk E14001396
Constituency
E14001396
Norfolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Sheringham South
Constituency code
E14001396
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Upper Sheringham
International Territorial Level
North Norfolk

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Norfolk
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Norfolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 26A
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Norfolk 006E E01034776
E01034776
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Norfolk 006 E02005575
E02005575
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Norfolk 006B E01026732
E01026732
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Norfolk 006 E02005575
E02005575
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:44 AM4:33 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:33 PM
Sunset
9 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:33 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1986
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> Present
July 1986 — Introduced
Postcode NR26 8UB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01034776 and MSOA E02005575 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17621
Present — Active
Postcode NR26 8UB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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