Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

WHITEHALL YARD, NR26 8BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHALL YARD, NR26 8BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

159

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NR26 8BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NR26 8BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 31.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR26 8BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Whitehall Yard, 0.2km from Sheringham in Sheringham. Administratively it sits within Sheringham North ward and the North Norfolk constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NR26 8BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £190k, down 31.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR26 8BB are sourced from Output Area E00136123 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR26 8BB. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 190,000

3 sales · Mean £ 199,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NR26 8BB is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Sheringham Community Primary School

Good504 pupils1.3 km
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Sheringham Woodfields School

Outstanding145 pupils1.3 km
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Sheringham High School

Good702 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Cromer Road Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Break0.5 km
  • Sheringham Service Station0.7 km
  • Starlings of Sheringham Ltd0.1 km
  • Aloha0.1 km
  • + 23 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Ashbourne House0.4 km
  • Hooray Henries Boutique B&B0.6 km
  • Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge0.6 km
  • B&B @ No 20.3 km
  • Bayleaf Guest House0.4 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Jolly Tar Restaurant0.3 km
  • Mulberry Cafe0.3 km
  • Streat Boss0.3 km
  • Burlington Berties Boutique Hotel0.5 km
  • Labone Indian Cuisine0.5 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Guac & Mole0.3 km
  • Lotus House0.4 km
  • Seafare Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • The Lunch Box0.1 km
  • Golden Bowl Chinese0.0 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Robin Hood Public House0.2 km
  • The Crown0.1 km
  • The Lobster0.1 km
  • The Morley Club0.5 km
  • Tyneside Club0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd0.1 km
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheringham0.4 km
  • West Runton2.4 km
  • Cromer5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Sheringham Rail Station0.4 km
  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)0.4 km
  • Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)0.4 km