NR26 8DP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hastings Lane, 0.1km from Sheringham in Sheringham. Administratively it sits within Sheringham North ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR26 8DP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NR26 8DP are sourced from Output Area E00136118 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HASTINGS LANE, NR26 8DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HASTINGS LANE, NR26 8DP.
203
52
£ 40,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR26 8DP 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 52, NR26 8DP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £130k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR26 8DP. The average age is 51.8. 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
Flat
£ 130,000
1 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR26 8DP has low crime rates — 39 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Sheringham Community Primary School
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Cromer Road Convenience Store0.5 km
- Break0.5 km
- Sheringham Service Station0.7 km
- Starlings of Sheringham Ltd0.1 km
- Aloha0.2 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Ashbourne House0.4 km
- Hooray Henries Boutique B&B0.5 km
- Mount Lavinia Travell Lodge0.5 km
- B&B @ No 20.3 km
- Bayleaf Guest House0.3 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Priory Maze Cafe0.9 km
- Jolly Tar Restaurant0.2 km
- Mulberry Cafe0.2 km
- Streat Boss0.2 km
- Burlington Berties Boutique Hotel0.6 km
- + 37 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Guac & Mole0.3 km
- Lotus House0.3 km
- Seafare Fish & Chips0.2 km
- The Lunch Box0.2 km
- Golden Bowl Chinese0.2 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Robin Hood Public House0.1 km
- The Crown0.2 km
- The Lobster0.2 km
- The Morley Club0.3 km
- Tyneside Club0.3 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham0.3 km
- West Runton2.4 km
- Cromer5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Sheringham Rail Station0.2 km
- Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)0.4 km
- Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway)0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR268DP · Data under Open Government Licence