Biggleswade

Biggleswade (/ˈbɪɡəlzwd/ BIG-əlz-wayd) is a market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire in Bedfordshire, England. It lies on the River Ivel, 11 miles (18 km) south-east of Bedford. Its population was 16,551 in the 2011 United Kingdom census, This figure increased by 36% to 22,541 at the time of the 2021 United Kingdom census.

Biggleswade
Town council logo and unofficial town arms
Biggleswade town centre
Biggleswade
Location within Bedfordshire
Population22,541 (2021 Census)
OS grid referenceTL1944
Civil parish
  • Biggleswade
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBIGGLESWADE
Postcode districtSG18
Dialling code01767
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
  • North East Bedfordshire
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