Hockham
Hockham | ||
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Shire county | ||
Region | ||
Country | England | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
Post town | THETFORD | |
Postcode district | IP24 | |
Dialling code | 01953 | |
Police | Norfolk | |
Fire | Norfolk | |
Ambulance | East of England | |
UK Parliament | ||
Hockham is a
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 at the
2001 census.[2]
For the purposes of local government, it falls within the Breckland. The district's 2007/08 estimate suggests that the population had risen to 645.[3]
At the 2011 Census the population was measured at 603 only in 259 households.
The parish is sometimes referred to as Great Hockham,[4] the main village, though there is evidence that suggests that the village of Little Hockham is now deserted.[5]
Notes
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Yearbook 2007/2008 – Parish Information". Breckland District council. Archived from the original on 21 November 2008. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
- ^ Minutes of Breckland District meetings, for example, such as for planning applications.
- ^ "Little Hockham". Archived from the original on 17 July 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
External links
Media related to Hockham at Wikimedia Commons