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NR26

SHERINGHAM

Norfolk, East Of England, England

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NR26 covers SHERINGHAM in Norfolk, East Of England.

Avg price £359,941
1yr change ▼ 8.0%
Crime 88% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£359,941

▼ 8.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

25% above national avg

Crime Rate

9.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

88% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

271 Mbps

Property Prices in NR26

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NR26 is £359,941, broadly in line with the Norfolk average of £352,657.

Properties in NR26 cost 25.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in NR26 have fallen 8.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £460,734 214
Semi-detached £338,306 90
Terraced £336,253 72
Flat £248,185 150
All types £359,941 536

5-Year Price History

£334K £345K £355K £365K £375K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in NR26

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 9.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, NR26 has a crime rate well 88% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in NR26

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NR26 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sheringham Woodfields School Other Not inspected mi
Sheringham High School Secondary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

103,217

Population

67

Median Age

20%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
20.0%
Private rent
15.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NR26 are 271.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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271.0 Mbps

Avg Download

49.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

63%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NR26 is collected by North Norfolk. The Band D rate is £2,129/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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NR26 — SHERINGHAM

Area Summary

NR26 (SHERINGHAM) offers above-average property prices (£359,941, 25% above national average), low crime (88% below national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (271 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about NR26 SHERINGHAM

What is the average house price in NR26 SHERINGHAM?
The average house price in NR26 (SHERINGHAM) is £359,941, based on 536 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 25% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.0% over the past year.
Is NR26 SHERINGHAM a safe area to live?
Crime in NR26 is significantly below the national average (9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of NR26 SHERINGHAM?
The population of NR26 (SHERINGHAM) is approximately 103,217 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 20% of homes are owner-occupied, 15% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in NR26?
The average broadband download speed in NR26 is 271 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 63%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in NR26 SHERINGHAM?
There are 3 schools in or near NR26. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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