High Street is in Shefford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG17 5AX is located in the Shefford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Shefford, SG17 5AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG17 5FF, SG17 5ED, SG17 5BX, SG17 5TU, SG17 5EE, SG17 5RU, SG17 5EF, SG17 5BD, SG17 5BW.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 126 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG17 5AX

Average Price
£261,679
Semi-Detached
£362,320
Terraced
£140,678
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£226,483
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£432,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
54A High Street, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002022-03-02 £369,762
Flat 6 33 High Street, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£186,5002021-10-15 £189,972
Flat 3 33 High Street, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-09-23 £247,548
Flat 4 33 High Street, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£230,0002020-01-31 £250,317
Flat 2 33 High Street, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£220,0002019-09-10 £238,586

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shefford Lower School
School Lane, SG17 5XA 		450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCampton Academy
Rectory Road, Campton SG17 5PF 		1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clifton All Saints Academy
Church Street, Clifton SG17 5ES 		2,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, SG17 5LZ 		3,106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Lower School
School Lane, Southill SG18 9JA 		3,463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton SG17 5QS 		1,562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, SG17 5BU 		417 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, SG16 6AN 		4,355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The LoftUnit 5, 2-4 High Street162 yd
Shefford Tandoori8 High Street, Shefford162 yd
Rose Buds @ Duck Lane2-4 High Street, Shefford174 yd
Jakes American Diner1 High Street, Shefford280 yd
Jakes American Diner4 Southbridge Street, Shefford304 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bridge50 High Street, Shefford82 yd
The Cornerstone1 High Street, Shefford227 yd
The Brewery Tap14 Northbridge Street, Shefford321 yd
The White Hart2 Northbridge Street, Shefford322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lemon Plaice56 High Street, Shefford2 yd
Shefford Kebab House37 High Street, Shefford50 yd
New Rays14 High Street, Shefford162 yd
Domino's Pizza30 High Street, Shefford162 yd
Crispy Chicken & Pizza12 High Street, Shefford220 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdSupermarket, St Francis Way222 yd
TescoShefford Service Station, Ivel Road939 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swimshak Ltd
ST. FRANCIS WAY 		swimming pool235 yd
Robert Bloomfield Academy
BLOOMFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches441 yd
Shefford Town Memorial Association
HITCHIN ROAD 		grass pitches827 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed119.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed210.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed31 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 335 crimes were reported near High Street . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG17 5AX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 335
Anti Social Behaviour 86
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Shoplifting 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 29
Other Theft 29
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 12
Burglary 11
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG17 5AX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Duck Lane182 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsmede384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byrnes Mews334 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Duck Lane182 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area401 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area401 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street170 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shepherds Place64 yd

Employment

SG17 5AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired78
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed38
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Education18
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage11
Other7
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female191
Male169

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed14

Health

Very good health181
Good health127
Fair health38
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 98
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian3
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White329
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Germany1
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion159
Christian174
Hindu5
Sikh2
Not answered18
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