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About

Shefford ward lies within the Central Bedfordshire authority, centred around the historic market town of Shefford itself. The area encompasses surrounding villages and rural land, creating a mix of residential and agricultural spaces. The River Flit flows through the town, influencing the local landscape and green corridors. Development includes housing estates and local commerce, while the ward maintains connections to larger towns via key roads like the A600.

The area is known for its community-focused events and retains several traditional pubs and independent shops. A notable local landmark is the Shefford War Memorial, situated prominently within the town. Open countryside and public footpaths, such as those along the Flit Valley, provide accessible routes for walking and cycling. The overall character balances growth with its established role as a service centre for the surrounding villages.

Area overview

On average Shefford has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shefford is £71,404 per year. There are 3 schools in Shefford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Shefford

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £358,850 in Shefford area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shefford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shefford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached47£520,000£4,236
Flats27£186,000£3,362
Semi-Detached30£372,500£4,369
Terraced38£330,000£3,764

10 years median price trend in Shefford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shefford.

All postcodes in Shefford

SG175UJ

Arnhem Place

SG175DU

Lucas Way

SG179UE

Chicksands Avenue

SG175FF

Back Lane

SG175TX

Priory Gate

SG175JX

Ivel Close

SG175EB

Gresham Way

SG175EF

Town Meadow Drive

SG175RZ

Elgar Drive

SG175DH

North Bridge Street

SG175XY

Chicksands Avenue

SG175TA

Webber Close

SG179SL

Shefford

SG179TN

Chicksands Avenue

SG175PQ

Highlands Lodge

SG175FD

Byrnes Mews

SG175YE

Hazel Close

SG179SE

Chicksands Avenue

SG175NX

Mill Lane

SG175UF

Lancaster Place

SG179UN

Chicksands Avenue

SG179TP

Chicksands Avenue

SG175ZL

Axon Paddock

SG175YT

Alamein Close

SG175RY

Purcell Way

SG179AG

Southbridge Street

SG175BJ

Campton Road

SG175DD

High Street

SG175LE

Queen Elizabeth Close

SG175DE

Walkers Close

SG175JQ

Hitchin Road

SG179SB

Chicksands Avenue

SG175FL

River View

SG179ZZ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175SF

Bliss Avenue

SG175XH

Luffenham Place

SG175DB

South Bridge Street

SG175LG

Beechwood Rise

SG175XR

Maresfield Avenue

SG179TA

Chicksands Avenue

SG175XX

Osborne Avenue

SG175ZD

Planters Close

SG175TH

Hoover Place

SG175PG

Priory Road

SG175UD

Montgomery Avenue

SG175DF

Penfold Close

SG175BB

Ampthill Road

SG179UF

Chicksands Avenue

SG175PD

Grange Gardens

SG175LD

Elm Road

SG175JZ

Oakwood Road

SG175SD

Britten Road

SG179TF

Chicksands Avenue

SG179ST

Chicksands Avenue

SG175XA

School Lane

SG175NR

Stanford Road

SG175DZ

St Francis Way

SG175RW

Tippett Drive

SG179AT

Southbridge Street

SG175AJ

Shefford

SG175AS

Southfields

SG175BQ

Maple Drive

SG175UB

Churchill Way

SG175ZX

Lovelace Meadow

SG175JP

Jubilee Place

SG175AF

Clifton Road

SG175DG

High Street

SG175DN

Northbridge Street

SG179SU

Chicksands Avenue

SG175NT

Bedford Road

SG175SE

Grieg Close

SG175JG

Peartree Close

SG175BY

Pinemead

SG175TB

Barber End

SG175JT

Cornish Close

SG175AN

Clifton Road

SG175FA

Pomona Way

SG175GX

Augustus Meadow

SG179TL

Chicksands Avenue

SG175BH

Ampthill Road

SG175ZE

Beacon Close

SG175JE

Severus Orchard

SG175FN

River View

SG175NY

Gravenhurst Road

SG175YD

Midland Close

SG175DQ

North Bridge Street

SG175GN

Saxon Field

SG175XE

Chicksands Avenue

SG179TJ

Chicksands Avenue

SG179UL

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AZ

Ampthill Road

SG179UD

Chicksands Avenue

SG175BT

Osborne Crescent

SG179UJ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175YN

Conifer Way

SG175YY

Southbridge Street

SG179SY

Chicksands Avenue

SG175TQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG179TY

Chicksands Avenue

SG175QP

The Glebe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.