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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 140 recent sales, the median property price is £351,500 in Shefford area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £900,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shefford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£540,000
Flats24£190,000
Semi-Detached30£330,000
Terraced39£345,000

10 years median price trend in Shefford

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

All postcodes in Shefford

SG175JU

Ivel Road

SG175XB

Old Bridge Way

SG175ZT

Newton Grove

SG175EF

Town Meadow Drive

SG175PD

Grange Gardens

SG175UN

Tillers Close

SG175XZ

Ampthill Road

SG175DZ

St Francis Way

SG175XN

Southbridge Street

SG175BH

Ampthill Road

SG175FF

Back Lane

SG175HQ

Old Bridge Way

SG175SF

Bliss Avenue

SG175XS

Wyton Court

SG175YT

Alamein Close

SG175FX

Pomona Way

SG175JT

Cornish Close

SG175TQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175XY

Chicksands Avenue

SG175YU

Heron Close

SG175YY

Southbridge Street

SG179SS

Chicksands Avenue

SG175FH

Gravenhurst Road

SG175UR

Roosevelt Avenue

SG179ST

Chicksands Avenue

SG179UQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175PE

Elm Close

SG175UP

Eisenhower Road

SG175XT

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AE

Clifton Road

SG175AR

Ashdown Road

SG175AS

Southfields

SG175BB

Ampthill Road

SG175BW

New Street

SG175NR

Stanford Road

SG179UD

Chicksands Avenue

SG175DY

Hardwick Close

SG175JB

Hitchin Road

SG175RA

Elgar Drive

SG179TE

Chicksands Avenue

SG179UE

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AG

Clifton Road

SG175ZX

Lovelace Meadow

SG179TH

Chicksands Avenue

SG175DT

Lucas Way

SG175FQ

Heronslee

SG175UD

Montgomery Avenue

SG179TL

Chicksands Avenue

SG179TP

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AP

Bury Road

SG175BE

Ampthill Road

SG175JY

Ivel Road

SG175NY

Gravenhurst Road

SG175PF

Rectory Road

SG175SG

Sullivan Close

SG175TU

The Maltings

SG179SQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG179SX

Chicksands Avenue

SG175DD

High Street

SG175QB

High Road

SG175SE

Grieg Close

SG175XQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175YR

Swallow Close

SG175YX

Nightingale Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.