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SG17 5JS

Shefford

Central Bedfordshire

Overview

Postcode SG17 5JS 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 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 2.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shefford Millenium Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shefford & Shillington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shefford & Shillington has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Shefford & Shillington is £54,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Shefford & Shillington near SG17 5JS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Arlesey located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miShefford Millenium GreenLarge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySamuel Whitbread AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryRobert Bloomfield AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryShefford Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good