Shefford Road is in Meppershall, Shefford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG17 5LL 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 Shefford Road, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Shefford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shefford Road are based on 98 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 5LL

Average Price
£684,892
Semi-Detached
£475,317
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£777,903
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,175,011

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shefford Road

Average Price
£589,103
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shefford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Shefford Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002023-08-08 £473,797
81B Shefford Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0002023-06-27 £573,999
86 Shefford Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002022-07-13 £458,107
120A Shefford Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£940,0002021-10-29 £1,008,731
120B Shefford Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£915,0002021-10-21 £981,903

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMeppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, SG17 5LZ
1,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shefford Lower School
School Lane, SG17 5XA
1,658 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCampton Academy
Rectory Road, Campton SG17 5PF
1,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon SG16 6LQ
2,761 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clifton All Saints Academy
Church Street, Clifton SG17 5ES
2,910 yd Academy converter No 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
2,042 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
1,591 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, SG16 6AN
4,083 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 Meppershall TearoomMeppershall Village Hall, Walnut Tree Way913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sugar Loaf25 High Street, Meppershall886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoShefford Service Station, Ivel Road975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meppershall Village Hall
WALNUT TREE WAY
grass pitches761 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 94.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.6%

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/s3.6%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed226.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shefford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near Shefford Road . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG17 5LL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 8
Other Theft 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shefford Road406 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Shefford Road0 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shefford Road406 yd

Employment

SG17 5LL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SG17 5LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired157
Full-Time Employee139
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee48
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education30
Manufacturing23
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities20
Construction17
Other15
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female289
Male230

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex246
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed60

Health

Very good health235
Good health152
Fair health95
Bad health27
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship46
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 157
Other27

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other1
White495

Country of Birth

United Kingdom488
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK488
10+ Years27
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom437
Ireland4
Germany4
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held65

Religion

No religion185
Christian274
Hindu3
Sikh5
Not answered50