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NR26 8JH

Heath Road

Sheringham South

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Detailed insights for NR26 8JH

Overview

Postcode NR26 8JH is located in a rural town, within the Sheringham South ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sheringham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sheringham is £44,960 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sheringham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sheringham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Sheringham is £44,960 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR26 8JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Sheringham near NR26 8JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheringham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR26 8JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sheringham

N/A

Walking directions to Sheringham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
3,435.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.09(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.8(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.34(-17%)
Vehicle crime
1.46(-68%)
Public order
0.97(-81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
95.88%
Other White
6
2.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
African
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
37.92%
No qualifications
57
21.19%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
69.17%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.55%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Sheringham South

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Sheringham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sheringham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sheringham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£430,000
Flats11£153,000
Semi-Detached17£295,000
Terraced10£272,500

10 year median price trend in Sheringham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheringham South.

Schools

In the NR26 8JH postcode area, located within Sheringham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR26 8JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySheringham Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSheringham Woodfields SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondarySheringham High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR26 8JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR26 8JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCromer Road Stores31 Cromer Road, Norwich, NR26 8ABWalking directions to Cromer Road Stores
0.2 miTescoCromer Road, Sheringham, NR26 8RSWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSainsbury's Local40 High Street, Sheringham, NR26 8DTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miRayners Stores and Newsagents22 Beech Avenue, Sheringham, NR26 8NSWalking directions to Rayners Stores and Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,821
Band C£2,081
Band D£2,341
Band E£2,861
Band F£3,382
Band G£3,902
Band H£4,682

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardSheringham SouthE05011856
ParishSheringhamE04006468
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SheringhamE02005570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 001DE01026773
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.