Hillington
Built-up area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.798, 0.55 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 72 25 |
| Dialling code: | 01553 (Kings Lynn) |
Hillington is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in Norfolk, England. Set amid west Norfolk's arable countryside, it has a compact village core of older cottages and farm buildings and retains historic features such as a parish church and former estate buildings that reflect its long agricultural past.
The community is small and close‑knit, with farming still important to the local economy alongside residents who commute to larger centres. Quiet lanes, hedged fields and a generally unchanged rural character make Hillington attractive to walkers and anyone looking for a peaceful base within reach of the wider King's Lynn and West Norfolk area.
Postcode districts covering Hillington
Most populated places nearby
- King's Lynn 6 miles9.6 km
- Wisbech 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Downham Market 15.3 miles24.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Congham Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Flitcham with Appleton Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Roydon Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Grimston Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Pott Row Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Anmer Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Sandringham Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Castle Rising Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Gayton & Grimston Ward 3.6 miles5.9 km
- The Woottons Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Gayton Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Massingham with Castle Acre Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Hillington
PE31 6DD, PE31 6DQ, PE31 6BL, PE31 6DF, PE31 6DE, PE31 6DH, PE31 6BH, PE31 6BJ
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 31.8 miles51.2 km
- Stansted Airport 64.5 miles103.8 km
- King's Lynn Railway Station 6.8 miles11 km
- Watlington Railway Station 11.1 miles17.9 km
Hotels near Hillington Ad
- The Ffolkes Hotel 3 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Congham Hall Hotel & Spa 3 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Coach & Horses Dersingham 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Rose & Crown, Snettisham 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Pig Shed Motel 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Kings Lynn Knights Hill Hotel & Spa 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The Grange Hotel 2 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn South Gate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Heacham Manor Hotel 3 8.7 miles14 km
- The Bank House 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
Local points of interest
- Sandringham House Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Snettisham Beach Beach 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Wild Ken Hill Nature reserve 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Fakenham Racecourse Recreation 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Holkham Meals Forest 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Wells Harbour Harbour 17.1 miles27.5 km
- The Bink Hill 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Saham Wood Forest 18.1 miles29.1 km