Norton-juxta-Kempsey

Norton-juxta-Kempsey
St James' Church, Norton in 2016
Norton-juxta-Kempsey is located in Worcestershire
Norton-juxta-Kempsey
Norton-juxta-Kempsey
Location within Worcestershire
Population2,458 (2021)
OS grid referenceSO879509
Civil parish
  • Norton-juxta-Kempsey
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWORCESTER
Postcode districtWR5
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Norton-juxta-Kempsey is a civil parish to the south of Worcester in the United Kingdom. It contains the villages of Norton and Littleworth. The parish had a population of 2,458 at the 2021 census.[1] As the parish name suggests, it adjoins Kempsey to the west.

The local primary school takes the name of the civil parish and is located in Littleworth. The east of the parish contains Worcestershire Parkway railway station.

"Juxta" is Latin for "next to, alongside".

References

  1. ↑ "Norton Juxta Kempsey (Parish, United Kingdom)". City population. Retrieved 21 February 2026.