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Where is Hempstead?

Hempstead is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, three miles north-east of the town of Stalham, 16 miles north-east of the major city of Norwich, and 114 miles north-east of London. Hempstead falls within the district council of North Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the NR12 postcode district. The post town for Hempstead is Norwich.

Hempstead on a map

Map showing extent of Hempstead as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Hempstead
Map showing location of Hempstead within the UK
Location of Hempstead within the UK

Which county is Hempstead in?

Hempstead is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.

Ceremonial CountyNorfolk
Historic CountyNorfolk
Administrative CountyNorfolk

Where is Hempstead in Norfolk?

Hempstead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Norfolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Norfolk.

Map showing location of Hempstead within Norfolk
Location of Hempstead within Norfolk

What is the postcode for Hempstead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hempstead is NR12 0SH.

Where is Hempstead in NR12?

Hempstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NR12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NR12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hempstead within NR12
Location of Hempstead within NR12

What is the post town for Hempstead?

The post town for Hempstead is Norwich. Hempstead is in the NR12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Norwich.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hempstead?

The centre of Hempstead is located at position 52.79752° latitude and 1.56221° longitude.

Latitude52.79752°
Longitude1.56221°

What is the easting and northing of Hempstead?

The centre of Hempstead is located at the grid reference easting 640241 and northing 328166 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting640241
Northing328166

What are the nearest towns to Hempstead?

Position of Hempstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hempstead to the centre of the town.

north-east
3m
Hempstead is 3 miles north-east of Stalham
east
7m
Hempstead is 7 miles east of North Walsham
north-west
12m
Hempstead is 12 miles north-west of Caister-on-Sea
east
13m
Hempstead is 13 miles east of Aylsham
south-east
14m
Hempstead is 14 miles south-east of Cromer
north-west
15m
Hempstead is 15 miles north-west of Great Yarmouth
north-west
17m
Hempstead is 17 miles north-west of Gorleston-on-Sea
south-east
18m
Hempstead is 18 miles south-east of Sheringham
north
18m
Hempstead is 18 miles north of Loddon
east
19m
Hempstead is 19 miles east of Reepham

What are the nearest cities to Hempstead?

Position of Hempstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hempstead to the centre of the city.

north-east
16m
Hempstead is 16 miles north-east of Norwich
north-east
61m
Hempstead is 61 miles north-east of Ely
north
69m
Hempstead is 69 miles north of Colchester
north-east
73m
Hempstead is 73 miles north-east of Cambridge
east
77m
Hempstead is 77 miles east of Peterborough
north-east
87m
Hempstead is 87 miles north-east of Chelmsford
east
93m
Hempstead is 93 miles east of Lincoln
north
94m
Hempstead is 94 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
102m
Hempstead is 102 miles south-east of Kingston upon Hull
north
107m
Hempstead is 107 miles north of Canterbury