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Where is West Dereham?

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 on a map

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

Which county is West Dereham in?

West Dereham 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 West Dereham in Norfolk?

West Dereham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Norfolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Norfolk.

Map showing location of West Dereham within Norfolk
Location of West Dereham within Norfolk

What is the postcode for West Dereham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Dereham is PE33 9RD.

Where is West Dereham in PE33?

West Dereham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PE33 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PE33 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Dereham within PE33
Location of West Dereham within PE33

What is the post town for West Dereham?

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.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Dereham?

The centre of West Dereham is located at position 52.58167° latitude and 0.4481° longitude.

Latitude52.58167°
Longitude0.4481°

What is the easting and northing of West Dereham?

The centre of West Dereham is located at the grid reference easting 565965 and northing 301021 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting565965
Northing301021

What are the nearest towns to West Dereham?

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

south-east
3m
West Dereham is 3 miles south-east of Downham Market
south-west
11m
West Dereham is 11 miles south-west of Swaffham
north-west
12m
West Dereham is 12 miles north-west of Brandon
south
12m
West Dereham is 12 miles south of King's Lynn
south-east
13m
West Dereham is 13 miles south-east of Wisbech
east
15m
West Dereham is 15 miles east of March
west
16m
West Dereham is 16 miles west of Watton
north
17m
West Dereham is 17 miles north of Mildenhall
north-west
17m
West Dereham is 17 miles north-west of Thetford
north
18m
West Dereham is 18 miles north of Soham

What are the nearest cities to West Dereham?

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

north-east
15m
West Dereham is 15 miles north-east of Ely
east
29m
West Dereham is 29 miles east of Peterborough
north-east
30m
West Dereham is 30 miles north-east of Cambridge
west
36m
West Dereham is 36 miles west of Norwich
north-west
52m
West Dereham is 52 miles north-west of Colchester
north
58m
West Dereham is 58 miles north of Chelmsford
south-east
61m
West Dereham is 61 miles south-east of Lincoln
north-east
63m
West Dereham is 63 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
north-east
66m
West Dereham is 66 miles north-east of St Albans
east
67m
West Dereham is 67 miles east of Leicester