Wymondham

Wymondham
Wymondham Market Place in September 2017
Wymondham is located in Norfolk
Wymondham
Wymondham
Location within Norfolk
Area44.31 km2 (17.11 sq mi)
Population17,496 (2021 Census)[1]
• Density395/km2 (1,020/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG1101
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWYMONDHAM
Postcode districtNR18
Dialling code01953
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°34′12″N 1°06′58″E / 52.570°N 1.116°E / 52.570; 1.116

Wymondham (/ˈwɪndəm/ WIN-dəm) is a market town and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. It lies on the River Tiffey, 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Norwich and just off the A11 road to London.[2] The parish, one of Norfolk's largest, includes rural areas to the north and south, with hamlets of Suton, Silfield, Spooner Row and Wattlefield.[3] It had a population of 14,405 in 2011,[4] of whom 13,587 lived in the town itself.[5]

  1. ^ "Wymondham". Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  2. ^ Ordnance survey (GB), OS Explorer. 237, Norwich: Wymondham, Attleborough & Watton, Ordnance survey (GB), ISBN 9780319244302, OCLC 1108335537
  3. ^ "Parish-Summary-Wymondham-(Parish-Summary) – Norfolk Heritage Explorer". www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  4. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Wymondham Parish (E04006622)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Wymondham (South Norfolk) Built-up area (E34003864)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2019.