Wicklewood

Wicklewood
Church of St Andrew and All Saints
Wicklewood
Location within Norfolk
Area8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population922 (2011)
• Density105/km2 (270/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG075024
Civil parish
  • Wicklewood
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWYMONDHAM
Postcode districtNR18
Dialling code01953
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Wicklewood is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. The village lies 11 miles (18 km) west of Norwich and to the west of the market town of Wymondham. The parish covers an area of 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi) and had a population of 886 in 345 households at the 2001 census, which had increased to 922 at the 2011 census.

The name probably means "wych-elm wood/clearing". 'Wood' is redundant.