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Postcode · Sheringham

Who lives in NR26 8UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR26 8UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sheringham
Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,703 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR26 8UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR26 8UP (Sheringham) (about 1,703 residents).

Residents
1,703
2024 estimate
Households
821
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 41%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.7% of residents. 9.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 41% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

NR26 8UPEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

NR26 8UP
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.3% of adults in the NR26 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.2% have never married.

NR26 8UPEngland
Married or civil partnership60.3%44.7%
Never married21.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the NR26 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR26 8UP
41%
38%
16%
England
  • Very good40.9%48.5%
  • Good38.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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