Woburn, Bedfordshire

Woburn
Woburn is located in Bedfordshire
Woburn
Woburn
Location within Bedfordshire
Population933 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP949331
Civil parish
  • Woburn
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMILTON KEYNES
Postcode districtMK17
Dialling code01525
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bedfordshire
51°59′18″N 0°37′10″W / 51.98826°N 0.61942°W / 51.98826; -0.61942

Woburn (/ˈwbərn/, meaning twisted or crooked stream)[1] is a town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Milton Keynes and 3 miles (5 km) south of junction 13 of the M1 motorway. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 933.[2]

  1. ^ "Key to English place names: Woburn". Institute for Name-Studies, University of Nottingham. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Census 2011: Parish Headcounts: Mid Bedfordshire". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 September 2013.