Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

HILLSIDE, NR26 8DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE, NR26 8DB.

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Population

271

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR26 8DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NR26 8DB's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £568k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

NR26 8DB is a safe, established residential area on Hillside, 0.7km from Beeston Regis in Sheringham. Administratively it sits within Sheringham South ward and the North Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, NR26 8DB represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £568k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR26 8DB are sourced from Output Area E00136117 (shared with 7 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 8DB. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 568,000

5 sales · Mean £ 522,600

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NR26 8DB has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • All Saints Beeston Regis Church0.7 km
  • Jolly Tar Restaurant0.9 km
  • Mulberry Cafe0.9 km
  • Streat Boss0.9 km
  • Priory Maze Cafe0.5 km
  • + 32 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Cromer Road Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Starlings of Sheringham Ltd0.8 km
  • Aloha0.8 km
  • Aunty Sam's Cakes0.9 km
  • Bannings' Butchers0.9 km
  • + 21 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Ashbourne House0.3 km
  • Hooray Henries Boutique B&B0.5 km
  • Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge0.5 km
  • Alverstone B&B0.5 km
  • Camberley House0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Robin Hood Public House0.9 km
  • The Crown0.8 km
  • The Lobster0.8 km
  • The Morley Club0.9 km
  • Tyneside Club0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Golden Bowl Chinese0.7 km
  • Just Noodles0.8 km
  • Straits0.9 km
  • Stubby's Pizza0.8 km
  • Zahras1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheringham0.9 km
  • West Runton1.7 km
  • Cromer4.8 km