Spixworth

Spixworth
St Peter, Spixworth
Spixworth is located in Norfolk
Spixworth
Spixworth
Location within Norfolk
Area4.80 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population3,718 (2011)[1]
• Density775/km2 (2,010/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG249153
• London121 miles (194.7 km)
Civil parish
  • Spixworth
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR10
Dialling code01603
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
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52°41′22″N 1°19′36″E / 52.68951°N 1.32679°E / 52.68951; 1.32679
Spixworth village sign displaying the former Spixworth Hall (demolished 1952) and the crests of the Longe, Frére, Howes and Chittock families

Spixworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village lies close to the B1150 road and is 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Norwich and some 10 miles (16.1 km) south of North Walsham. It covers an area of 4.80 km2 (1.85 sq mi) and had a population of 3,769 in 1,508 households at the 2001 census.[2] including Beeston St. Andrew but decreasing to a population of 3,718 in 1,579 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  2. ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 11 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009,