Property profile

29Shepherds Place

Map showing 29, Shepherds Place, Shefford

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Flats sold in Shefford

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold13 Dec 2024
£292,500Change since last sale: −£13,000 (−4.5%)
Annualised change
−2.5% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (flats) since 2024: −0.1% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £306 per sq ft
£337 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£31 per sq ft (+10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Shefford
£187,500Estimate vs local median: +£92,000 (+49%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection11 Jul 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
13 Dec 2024£292,500+10%
09 Aug 2019£265,000-

Local market

Property prices in Shefford

Median price: £370,000
Price per sq ft: £372
Sales (last 12 months): 139
Typical range (middle 50%): £263K – £493K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Shefford area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,617,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shefford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£525,000£394
Semi-Detached23£375,000£427
Terraced40£330,000£369
Flats25£187,500£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shefford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shefford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£155,000£280,000£246,500
2017£457,000£180,000£314,995£272,500
2018£434,995£156,000£318,000£265,000
2019£447,500£193,250£305,000£266,500
2020£415,750£215,000£337,250£260,250
2021£500,000£167,500£345,000£290,000
2022£529,995£198,750£377,498£317,000
2023£558,450£188,000£389,950£305,000
2024£540,000£185,000£359,050£300,000
2025£530,500£190,000£395,000£340,000
2026£525,000£179,000£370,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shefford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shefford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£235£296£337
2017£332£280£315£323
2018£336£294£340£309
2019£335£312£352£312
2020£338£293£337£346
2021£361£275£364£336
2022£389£321£389£343
2023£401£317£395£384
2024£388£308£419£367
2025£401£312£395£347
2026£398£306£422£370
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shefford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG17 5BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG17 5BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 202651, Shepherds Place, Shefford, SG17 5BFFlatsLeasehold£280,000
06 Mar 20269, Shepherds Place, Shefford, SG17 5BFFlatsLeasehold£86,000
13 Feb 202623, Shepherds Place, Shefford, SG17 5BFDetachedFreehold£415,000
11 Dec 202520, Shepherds Place, Shefford, SG17 5BFDetachedFreehold£425,000
12 Sept 202539, Shepherds Place, Shefford, SG17 5BFTerracedFreehold£415,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold66 m²£275,000 (2025)
2, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold89 m²£265,000 (2021)
3, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold66 m²£240,000 (2020)
4, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold89 m²£261,000 (2023)
5, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold75 m²£250,000 (2019)
6, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold72 m²£245,000 (2025)
7, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold66 m²£257,000 (2025)
8, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold73 m²£260,000 (2025)
9, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold62 m²£86,000 (2026)
10, Shepherds Place, SheffordLeasehold72 m²£260,000 (2020)

Area insights for SG17 5BF

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Overview

Postcode SG17 5BF is located in an urban city, within the Shefford area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shefford & Shillington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shefford & Shillington is £71,404 per year. The median sale price in Shefford is £370,000 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £262,500 and £492,500. The nearest station is Arlesey, about 3.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Shefford & Shillington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,243 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shefford & Shillington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shefford & Shillington is £71,404 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG17 5BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shefford & Shillington near SG17 5BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Arlesey located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
542
Population density
2,641.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.52(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.84(+2%)
Other theft
3.31(-39%)
Public order
2.37(-54%)
Vehicle crime
1.89(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
498
92.05%
Other White
21
3.88%
Chinese
7
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.37%
Total population: 541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
37.47%
Level 3 (A level)
83
19.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
74
17.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
8.9%
No qualifications
33
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
117
55.98%
Owns outright
71
33.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
6.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.91%
Shared ownership
3
1.44%
Total households: 209

Schools

In the SG17 5BF postcode area, located within Shefford & Shillington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SG17 5BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryRobert Bloomfield AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryShefford Lower SchoolCommunity school
0.8 miSecondarySamuel Whitbread AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG17 5BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG17 5BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShefford Convenience Store11 Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BDWalking directions to Shefford Convenience Store
0.1 miMorrisonsSt Francis Way, Shefford, SG17 5DZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTesco ExpressIvel Road, Shefford, SG17 5LHWalking directions to Tesco Express