Kingston on Soar
Parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.844, -1.25 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 50 27 |
| Dialling code: | 01509 (Loughborough) |
Kingston on Soar is a small, rural village and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England with medieval roots and a compact conservation area. The settlement is set in low-lying countryside close to the River Trent and features a parish church and a handful of listed houses that reflect its historic character; the surrounding land remains largely agricultural.
Community life is quiet and village-focused, with a small population, a parish council and occasional local events, while the local economy is dominated by farming and a number of commuters who work in nearby towns. Its location offers easy access to bigger centres such as Nottingham and Loughborough, making it popular with walkers and anyone seeking a peaceful base in the Trent valley countryside.
Postcode districts covering Kingston on Soar
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Nottingham 9.3 miles15 km
- Derby 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Mansfield 21 miles33.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Nuneaton 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Tamworth 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Loughborough 5.5 miles8.8 km
- West Bridgford 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Long Eaton 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Hinckley 21.8 miles35.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 19.3 miles31.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton Bonington Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Ratcliffe on Soar Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Kegworth Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- West Leake Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Daleacre Hill Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Thrumpton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Lockington Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Leake Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Gotham Built-up area 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Soar Valley Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Lockington-Hemington Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Normanton on Soar Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Kingston on Soar
NG11 0DB, LE12 5RJ, DE74 2GW, NG11 0LR, NG11 0DL, NG11 0DH, NG11 0DD, NG11 0DN, NG11 0DQ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Birmingham International Airport 34.1 miles54.9 km
- East Midlands Parkway Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Long Eaton Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 8.3 miles13.4 km
Hotels near Kingston on Soar Ad
- Dbs Serviced Apartments - the Delven 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Best Western Premier Yew Lodge East Midlands Airport 4 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Hilton East Midlands Airport 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Queens Head 4 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel 3 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
Local points of interest
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Donington Park Recreation 5.2 miles8.4 km
- City Ground Stadium 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles15 km
- Pride Park Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 11 miles17.7 km
- Belgrave Library Library 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 15.2 miles24.4 km