Harleston, Norfolk

Harleston is a town in the civil parish of Redenhall with Harleston, in the South Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is 16 miles (26 km) from Norwich. In 2018, it had an estimated population of 5,067. Harleston is on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, close to the River Waveney. Harleston has 2 markets every Wednesday.

Harleston
Harleston
Location within Norfolk
Area1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Population5,067 (2018 estimate)
 Density3,494/km2 (9,050/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Redenhall with Harleston
District
  • South Norfolk
Shire county
  • Norfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHARLESTON
Postcode districtIP20
Dialling code01379
Websitehttp://www.harleston-norfolk.org.uk/home

Harleston is an electoral ward comprising the civil parishes of Needham, Redenhall with Harleston, and Wortwell. At the last election, in May 2019, two Conservative councillors were elected to South Norfolk Council.

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