Wixams is a newly built town in Bedfordshire, England, developed since 2007 and expected to become the third largest settlement in the Borough of Bedford.
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Wixams is a new town and civil parish located in Bedfordshire, England, which has been under construction since early 2007. It is expected to become the third largest settlement in the Borough of Bedford after Bedford itself and Kempston, and one of the largest new settlements founded in England since the British new towns movement of the first twenty five years after World War II. The locality is described as a town in Bedfordshire, and its development is a significant addition to the region’s built environment. As a planned community, Wixams offers a modern layout and infrastructure that is still evolving. Residents and visitors can anticipate a growing range of amenities and services as the town expands. The postal district MK 42 places Wixams within the broader Bedfordshire area, providing context for its location in relation to nearby towns and services. The town’s status as a civil parish indicates a level of local governance and community identity. Overall, Wixams represents a contemporary settlement designed to accommodate a growing population within Bedfordshire.