NR26 8AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Green, 0.2km from Upper Sheringham in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Beeston Regis & The Runtons ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NR26 8AE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR26 8AE are sourced from Output Area E00135885 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GREEN, NR26 8AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREEN, NR26 8AE.
268
49
£ 40,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR26 8AE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR26 8AE spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR26 8AE. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
NR26 8AE has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham High School
Sheringham Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Dales Country House Hotel0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- National Trust (Wood Farm Centre)0.8 km
- Tuckers1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham1.7 km
- West Runton3.8 km
- Cromer6.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR268AE · Data under Open Government Licence