Living in Roxton
Nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire, Roxton is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English rural charm. With its quaint cottages and lush landscapes, Roxton offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The village's history dates back to the Domesday Book, and remnants of its rich past can be seen in the architecture and local landmarks, such as the historic St. Mary's Church, which has stood for centuries.
Economically, Roxton remains a small but vibrant community. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit population that values its serene environment. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while nearby Bedford offers additional amenities and services. Roxton’s low crime rate—99% below the national average—adds to its appeal, making it a safe haven for families and individuals alike.
£350,000
Comparable to nearby villages, reflecting the area's desirability.
99% below national average
Roxton is one of the safest villages in the UK.
Approximately 600 residents
A small, intimate community.
2 miles to Bedford train station
Provides easy access to London and surrounding areas.
Property market in Roxton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 379 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Roxton
Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
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