Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Broadland · Region: Eastern
Explore Sprowston, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sprowston map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Sprowston |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Broadland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.656169 |
| Longitude | 1.324038 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Sprowston, a thriving suburban expanse, offers a blend of residential comfort and accessible green spaces. It lies 3.7 km north-east of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 34°T, OS grid TG 249 116), and is situated west-north-west of Thorpe End village. Historically, Sprowston's development has been closely linked to its proximity to the larger city of Norwich, evolving from a more rural settlement into a significant residential hub within the Broadland district. The landscape around Sprowston is gently undulating, typical of the Norfolk countryside, with pockets of woodland and open fields contributing to its pleasant character. Local amenities cater to a growing population, with schools and shopping facilities forming the heart of community life. Sprowston benefits from its position within the Eastern region, enjoying a generally temperate climate and access to the broader economic opportunities of Norfolk.
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Explore Sprowston, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.656169, 1.324038. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |