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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

SG175PL

Ampthill Road

SG175FB

Hyde Close

SG175RU

St Francis Court

SG175PA

Brookside

SG175GR

Viking Meadow

SG175XG

Luffenham Place

SG175AD

Iveldale Drive

SG175XU

Orchard Drive

SG175XB

Old Bridge Way

SG179TG

Chicksands Avenue

SG175UG

Churchill Way

SG175DR

Bedford Road

SG175RA

Elgar Drive

SG179TZ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175JD

Hitchin Road

SG179TQ

Chicksands Avenue

SG175TJ

Jackson Place

SG175PP

Ampthill Road

SG175XZ

Ampthill Road

SG175YR

Swallow Close

SG179TE

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AH

Clifton Road

SG175FQ

Heronslee

SG175YS

Mallard Close

SG175HQ

Old Bridge Way

SG175EE

Palmer Close

SG175UX

Southbridge Street

SG175GH

Thresher Close

SG175BF

Shepherds Place

SG179SX

Chicksands Avenue

SG179SA

Chicksands Avenue

SG175AR

Ashdown Road

SG175TL

Truman Place

SG175AE

Clifton Road

SG179SW

Chicksands Avenue

SG175YL

Collar Close

SG175LB

Ivel Road

SG175TR

Shefford

SG175BZ

Bramley Close

SG175UP

Eisenhower Road

SG175XF

Beaumanor Place

SG175AU

Mayfields

SG175AX

High Street

SG175GF

Plough Lane

SG179UR

Chicksands Avenue

SG175TN

Taft Place

SG179TX

Chicksands Avenue

SG179SD

Chicksands Avenue

SG175GE

Harvest Rise

SG175PU

Scotgrange Meadow

SG175AT

Southfields

SG175QB

High Road

SG175BW

New Street

SG175QD

Oak End

SG175AL

Victoria Road

SG175SX

Mack Avenue

SG175EA

Great Hill

SG175TF

Shefford

SG175SG

Sullivan Close

SG175DS

Stanford Road

SG175TU

The Maltings

SG175RT

Cedar Close

SG175XP

Chicksands Avenue

SG179TR

Chicksands Avenue

Data Sources

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