Shouldham Thorpe

Area5.87 km² (2.27 sq mi)

Population165 

OSgridreferenceTF661080

Civil parish

• Shouldham Thorpe

Shouldham Thorpe
St Mary the Virgin, Shouldham Thorpe
Shouldham Thorpe Location within Norfolk
Area	5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population	165
• Density	28/km2 (73/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF661080
Civil parish	Shouldham Thorpe
District	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KING'S LYNN
Postcode district	PE33
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52°38′42″N 0°27′18″E / 52.645°N 0.455°E / 52.645; 0.455

Shouldham Thorpe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 5.87 km² (2.27 sq mi) and had a population of 157 in 66 households at the 2001 census,^[1] the population increasing to 165 at the 2011 Census.^[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. It contains a church (St Mary the Virgin) also in picture.

The villages name means 'Shouldham's outlying farm/settlement'. Shouldham meaning 'homestead/village with an obligation'.