Hunstanton | |
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View of Hunstanton front from the beach | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
Population | 4,229 (2011) |
• Density | 697/km2 (1,810/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF6740 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HUNSTANTON |
Postcode district | PE36 |
Dialling code | 01485 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Hunstanton (sometimes pronounced /ˈhʌnstən/ [1]) is a seaside town in Norfolk, England, which had a population of 4,229 at the 2011 Census.[2] It faces west across The Wash. Hunstanton lies 102 miles (164 km) north-north-east of London and 40 miles (64 km) north-west of Norwich.