Hockham | |
Hockham
Hockham shown within Norfolk |
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Area | 13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi) |
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Population | 620 (2001 census) |
- Density | 46 /km2 (120 /sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TL9534192573 |
District | Breckland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | THETFORD |
Postcode district | IP24 |
Dialling code | 01953 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | South West Norfolk |
List of places: UK • England • Norfolk |
Hockham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi) and had a population of 620 in 252 households as of the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland. The district's 2007/08 estimate suggests that the population had risen to 645.[2]
The parish is sometimes referred to as Great Hockham,[3] the main village, though there is evidence that suggests that the village of Little Hockham is now deserted.[4]
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