Postcode SG17 5BB is located in an urban city, within the Shefford ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shefford & Shillington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shefford & Shillington is £54,500 per year. The nearest station is Arlesey located about 3.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shefford & Shillington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Shefford & Shillington has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Shefford & Shillington is £54,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG17 5BB.
Shefford & Shillington near SG17 5BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arlesey located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £357,750 in Shefford area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £530,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £356,250 |
| Terraced | 37 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shefford
In the SG17 5BB postcode area, located within Shefford & Shillington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG17 5BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shefford Convenience Store | 11 Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BD | Walking directions to Shefford Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | St Francis Way, Shefford, SG17 5DZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.