Dereham is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, seven miles north of the town of Hingham, 15 miles west of the major city of Norwich, and 93 miles north-east of London. Dereham falls within the district council of Breckland, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the NR19 postcode district.
Dereham is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.
Ceremonial County | Norfolk |
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Historic County | Norfolk |
Administrative County | Norfolk |
Dereham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Norfolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Norfolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dereham is NR19 2TX.
Dereham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NR19 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NR19 postcode district.
The centre of Dereham is located at position 52.68198° latitude and 0.94046° longitude.
Latitude | 52.68198° |
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Longitude | 0.94046° |
The centre of Dereham is located at the grid reference easting 598862 and northing 313422 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 598862 |
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Northing | 313422 |
Position of Dereham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dereham to the centre of the town.
Position of Dereham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dereham to the centre of the city.