Postcode SG5 3LZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Meppershall & Shillington ward 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 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shefford & Shillington is £54,500 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shefford & Shillington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,605 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Shefford & Shillington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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 SG5 3LZ.
Shefford & Shillington near SG5 3LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hitchin located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £419,498 in Meppershall & Shillington area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,425,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £577,498 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £295,000 |
10 years price trend in Meppershall & Shillington
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.