Fincham
Built-up area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.63, 0.489 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TF 68 06 |
| Population: | 496 |
| Dialling code: | 01366 (Downham Market) |
Fincham is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, England. It sits in west Norfolk amid gently rolling arable farmland and retains the low‑density, village character typical of the area, with narrow lanes, scattered farmsteads and a compact historic core.
The community has historic roots stretching back to the medieval period and its built environment includes older cottages and farm buildings alongside later Victorian additions. Agriculture remains important to the local economy, while many residents commute to nearby market towns and to King's Lynn for work and services. Social life is centred on village amenities and seasonal events, giving Fincham a close‑knit, rural feel.
Postcode districts covering Fincham
Most populated places nearby
- King's Lynn 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Wisbech 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Thetford 18.4 miles29.6 km
- March 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Ely 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Mildenhall 19 miles30.5 km
- Downham Market 5 miles8 km
- Attleborough 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Chatteris 22.1 miles35.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Stradsett Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Airfield Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Shouldham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Shouldham Thorpe Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Marham Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wissey Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Barton Bendish Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Crimplesham Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Boughton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Wereham Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Wormegay Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Wretton Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Fincham
PE33 9EP, PE33 9GQ, PE33 9EU, PE33 9EN, PE33 9FS, PE33 9EW, PE33 9EL, PE33 9ER, PE33 9HE … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 33.4 miles53.8 km
- Stansted Airport 52.6 miles84.6 km
- Watlington Railway Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Downham Market Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
Hotels near Fincham Ad
- The Pig Shed Motel 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Red Lion 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn South Gate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Bank House 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Dukes Head Hotel 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The White Hart 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Best Western the George Hotel, Swaffham 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
Local points of interest
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Lynford Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Sandringham House Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Saham Wood Forest 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Wayland Wood Forest 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Snettisham Beach Beach 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Ouse Washes Nature reserve 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Elveden Hall Estate 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 19.5 miles31.4 km