Millbrook
Parish in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.033, -0.531 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 00 38 |
| Population: | 130 |
Millbrook is a small village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, set in the rolling Bedfordshire countryside. Its name hints at a historic mill on a local brook and the settlement has medieval roots reflected in a handful of older cottages and a traditional parish church, together with more modern houses. The village retains a quiet, rural character and a compact centre that feels distinctly village-like rather than suburban.
Locally the economy is still influenced by agriculture, but many residents commute to nearby towns such as Bedford and Luton, so community life combines farming rhythms with commuter patterns. Social life tends to revolve around the village hall, the pub and occasional local events, giving it a close-knit feel while remaining within reach of larger services and transport links.
Postcode districts covering Millbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 9.4 miles
- Northampton 20.3 miles
- Luton 10.3 miles
- Bedford 7.8 miles
- Stevenage 17 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 19.5 miles
- St. Albans 21.3 miles
- Aylesbury 19.1 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 21.2 miles
- Dunstable 10.2 miles
- Wellingborough 20.2 miles
- Bletchley 9.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lidlington Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Ampthill Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Steppingley Parish 1.6 miles
- Flitwick Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Marston Moretaine Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Ridgmont Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Marston Moreteyne Parish 2.6 miles
- Stewartby Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Brogborough Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Cranfield & Marston Moretaine Ward 3 miles
- Maulden Built-up area 3 miles
- Houghton Conquest Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Millbrook
MK45 2GL, MK45 2JG, MK45 2YT, MK45 2YU, MK45 2HZ, MK45 2HY, MK43 0RB, MK45 2JF, MK45 2JD … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 12.9 miles
- Stansted Airport 34.2 miles
- Lidlington Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Millbrook Railway Station 1.5 miles
Hotels near Millbrook Ad
- The White Hart 4 1.6 miles
- Cranfield Management Development Centre 4.9 miles
- The Woburn Hotel 4 4.8 miles
- Mitchell Hall 5 miles
- Best Western Moore Place Hotel 3 4.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Bedford 3 5.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes 3 7.7 miles
- The Broughton Hotel by Greene King Inns 7.1 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes 4 8.8 miles
- Hotel La Tour 4 9.3 miles
Local points of interest
- Redbourne College College 1.7 miles
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 3.1 miles
- Woburn Abbey Estate 4.4 miles
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 4.8 miles
- Wrest House Estate 5.3 miles
- Toddington library Library 5.8 miles
- Moot Hall Museum 6.3 miles
- Stadium MK Stadium 8.7 miles
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 9.3 miles
- Theatre MK Theatre 9.3 miles
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 9.7 miles
- Linford Wood Forest 10.1 miles