Sutton Courtenay

Sutton Courtenay
All Saints' parish church
Sutton Courtenay is located in Oxfordshire
Sutton Courtenay
Sutton Courtenay
Location within Oxfordshire
Population3,055 (2021)
OS grid referenceSU5094
Civil parish
  • Sutton Courtenay
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAbingdon
Postcode districtOX14
Dialling code01235
PoliceThames Valley
FireOxfordshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
WebsiteSutton Courtenay Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Oxfordshire
51°38′31″N 1°16′34″W / 51.642°N 1.276°W / 51.642; -1.276

Sutton Courtenay is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames 2 miles (3 km) south of Abingdon-on-Thames and 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Didcot. The 2021 census recorded the parish's population as 3,055,[1] a rise from 2,421 in 2011.[2]

Historically part of Berkshire until 1974 boundary changes, Sutton Courtenay is home to some important structures, such as the Abbey, the Manor House, All Saints' Church, a twelfth-century Norman hall, the Sutton Bridge, and Didcot power station.

  1. ^ "Parish Profiles". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Area: Sutton Courtenay (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2015.