Roxton has a population of 348, making it the 27th largest place in Bedford.
#27
of 28 in Bedford
The other populations of Roxton
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
348 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
335 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Bedford population trends, 2001–2024.
Roxton in context
2 km
south-east to Tempsford, the nearest larger town
67,479
people live within 10 km
#5,790
largest of 6,358 UK places
579
food businesses in Bedford
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Roxton sits in postcode district MK44.
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Population since 2001
Bedford, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district MK44
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Bedford
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podington | 435 |
| 2 | Upper Dean | 418 |
| 3 | Stagsden | 363 |
| 4 | Cardington | 288 |