Fakenham is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, nine miles south of the town of Wells-next-the-Sea, 23 miles north-west of the major city of Norwich, and 100 miles north-east of London. Fakenham falls within the district council of North Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the NR21 postcode district. The post town for Fakenham is Fakenham.
Fakenham 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 |
Fakenham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Norfolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Norfolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fakenham is NR21 9BH.
Fakenham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NR21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NR21 postcode district.
The post town for Fakenham is Fakenham. Fakenham is in the NR21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fakenham.
The centre of Fakenham is located at position 52.83007° latitude and 0.84714° longitude.
Latitude | 52.83007° |
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Longitude | 0.84714° |
The centre of Fakenham is located at the grid reference easting 591904 and northing 329637 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 591904 |
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Northing | 329637 |
Position of Fakenham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fakenham to the centre of the town.
Position of Fakenham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fakenham to the centre of the city.