Heywood
Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.415, 1.113 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 11 84 |
| Dialling code: | 01379 (Diss) |
Heywood is a small, predominantly rural parish in the district of South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, England. It sits among gently rolling arable fields, hedgerows and quiet lanes, with a compact village core and a scattering of farmsteads and cottages that give it a quietly picturesque character.
Historically rooted in agriculture, the area retains several older buildings and a medieval parish church, and community life is centred on local events and village amenities. While farming and small local enterprises remain important, many residents commute to Norwich or nearby market towns, blending traditional rural life with modern connections.
Postcode districts covering Heywood
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 19.9 miles32 km
- Thetford 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Stowmarket 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Beccles 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Woodbridge 23.6 miles38 km
- Kesgrave 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Diss 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Attleborough 7.8 miles12.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Shelfanger Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Bressingham & Burston Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Burston Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Burston and Shimpling Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Winfarthing Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Gissing Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Diss & Roydon Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Snow Street Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Roydon Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Diss Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Bressingham Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Tibenham Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Heywood
IP22 5TA, IP22 5TE, IP22 4XY, IP22 5SZ, IP22 2ES, IP22 5SY, IP22 5SX, IP22 5TB, IP22 5PF … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Stansted Airport 52.2 miles84 km
- Diss Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Eccles Road Railway Station 7.1 miles11.5 km
Hotels near Heywood Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 5 miles8 km
- The Scole Hotel 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Breckland Lodge 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Munnings Lodge 9.5 miles15.3 km
- The Griffin Hotel 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Swan Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.8 km
Local points of interest
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 5 miles8.1 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 7 miles11.3 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Wayland Wood Forest 15 miles24.2 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Saham Wood Forest 17.4 miles28 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 17.7 miles28.5 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 18.1 miles29.1 km