Great Bircham has a population of 448, making it the 167th largest place in Norfolk.
#167
of 221 in Norfolk
The other populations of Great Bircham
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Great Bircham has between 215 and 448 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
448 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
215 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
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Great Bircham in context
4 km
north to Docking, the nearest larger town
13,239
people live within 10 km
#5,470
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Great Bircham sits in postcode district PE31.
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Nearby in Norfolk
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindringham | 457 |
| 2 | Ashwellthorpe | 454 |
| 3 | Sea Palling | 451 |
| 4 | Caston | 443 |
| 5 | West Dereham | 440 |
| 6 | Litcham | 439 |