Beeston
Built-up area in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.121, -0.291 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 17 48 |
| Dialling code: | 01767 (Sandy) |
Beeston is a small village in Central Bedfordshire, England, set in the Bedfordshire countryside within easy reach of larger centres such as Luton and Bedford. It lies amid arable farmland and hedgerows and provides straightforward access to local footpaths and the nearby Greensand Ridge, making it popular with walkers and those who enjoy rural landscapes.
The village retains a historic, village‑scale character with period cottages, a parish church and a village pub, while its economy is still influenced by agriculture and small local businesses; many residents now commute to surrounding towns or to London. Community life is centred on the village hall, seasonal events and local clubs, reflecting a blend of long rural history and modern commuter living.
Postcode districts covering Beeston
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Luton 16.8 miles27 km
- Cambridge 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Bedford 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Stevenage 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Welwyn Garden City 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Dunstable 19 miles30.6 km
- Wellingborough 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Bletchley 21 miles33.9 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Rushden 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Leighton Buzzard 20.9 miles33.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Sandy Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Northill Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Upper Caldecote Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Moggerhanger Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Ickwell Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Blunham Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Old Warden Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Everton Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Sutton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Biggleswade Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Biggleswade West Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Potton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Beeston
SG19 1PA, SG19 1QA, SG19 1NX, SG19 1RT, SG19 1PF, SG19 1GA, SG19 1GD, SG19 1PJ, SG19 1PY … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Stansted Airport 27.7 miles44.6 km
- Sandy Railway Station 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Biggleswade Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
Hotels near Beeston Ad
- The Crown Pub, Dining & Rooms 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Willows Training Centre 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Eaton Oak 8 miles12.9 km
- The Kingfisher Pub and Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Woodlands Event Centre 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Stratton Cottage Guesthouse 5 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bedford 3 8 miles12.8 km
- D'parys 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Cornfields Hotel & Restaurant 7 miles11.2 km
Local points of interest
- Moot Hall Museum 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- Wrest House Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 10.3 miles16.7 km
- Redbourne College College 11.2 miles18 km
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 11.4 miles18.3 km
- British School Museum Museum 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Putteridge Bury Estate 14.9 miles24 km
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 15 miles24.1 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Toddington library Library 15.6 miles25.2 km