Sutton Bonington

Sutton Bonington
Village and civil parish
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Sutton Bonington Location within Nottinghamshire
Area	3.48 sq mi (9.0 km2)
Population	2,338 (2021 Census)
• Density	672/sq mi (259/km2)
OS grid reference	SK 50469 25017
• London	115 mi (185 km) SSE
District	Rushcliffe
Shire county	Nottinghamshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Settlements	Sutton Bonington Zouch
Post town	LOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode district	LE12
Dialling code	01509
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Rushcliffe
Website	www.suttonbonington​parishcouncil.org.uk
List of places UK England Nottinghamshire 52°49′12″N 1°15′04″W / 52.820°N 1.251°W / 52.820; -1.251

Sutton Bonington (/ˈsʌtən ˈbɒnɪŋtən/) is a village and civil parish lying along the valley of the River Soar in the Borough of Rushcliffe, south-west Nottinghamshire, England. The University of Nottingham has the Sutton Bonington Campus, a 420 hectares (4.2 km²) site just to the north of the village.

The parish covers some 2,229 acres (9.02 km²)^[1] and includes the hamlet of Zouch. The population at the 2011 census was 2,202, rising to 2,338 at the 2021 census.^[2] The River Soar is the county boundary with Leicestershire and approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north-west, in Leicestershire, is the large village of Kegworth. The nearest town is Loughborough, some 5 miles (8.0 km) by road to the south, and the nearest village is Normanton on Soar.