West Dereham is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, three miles south-east of the town of Downham Market, 29 miles east of the major city of Peterborough, and 78 miles north of London. West Dereham lies seven miles north-east of the Cambridgeshire border. West Dereham falls within the district council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the PE33 postcode district. The post town for West Dereham is King's Lynn.
West 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 |
West Dereham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Norfolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Norfolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Dereham is PE33 9RD.
West Dereham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PE33 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PE33 postcode district.
The post town for West Dereham is King's Lynn. West Dereham is in the PE33 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of King's Lynn.
The centre of West Dereham is located at position 52.58167° latitude and 0.4481° longitude.
Latitude | 52.58167° |
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Longitude | 0.4481° |
The centre of West Dereham is located at the grid reference easting 565965 and northing 301021 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 565965 |
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Northing | 301021 |
Position of West Dereham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Dereham to the centre of the town.
Position of West Dereham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Dereham to the centre of the city.