Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 4BT, MK45 4DN.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Shefford Road, Clophill, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £818,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £677,071. Average sale prices rose from £640,000 in 2016 to £818,500 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 96% above the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 18% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shefford Road range from £130,000 to £857,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Shefford Road ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Shefford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £677,071 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £257,500 | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £320,000 | 28 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Shefford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 19 Dec 2025 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 12 Nov 2025 | £857,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 31 Oct 2025 | £1,125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Dulce Donum, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 8 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Highbury, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 8 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Mouse Farm, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 29 Oct 2024 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 1, 25, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 20 Aug 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1E, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 6 Mar 2024 | £495,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9A, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 7 Dec 2023 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 28 Feb 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1E, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 17 Sep 2021 | £159,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 4 Dec 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3C, Castle Hill Court, Shefford Road MK45 4DN | 24 Mar 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 1 Nov 2019 | £692,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 15 Feb 2019 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dunclyn House, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 27 Jul 2017 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 13 Jul 2016 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Shefford Road MK45 4BT | 15 Jun 2016 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Shefford Road | £650,000 (Jul 2016) → £780,000 (Dec 2025) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 1E, Shefford Road | £159,000 (Sep 2021) → £495,000 (Mar 2024) | +211% over 2 yrs |
| 1, Shefford Road | £310,000 (Dec 2020) → £330,000 (Feb 2022) | +6% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Shefford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's VA CofE Lower School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Esland Bedford School 41 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Gravenhurst Academy 72 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Campton Academy 128 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Flitwick station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Stewartby station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jacques Lane (o/s, Shefford Road) 2 min walk
- Jacques Lane (opp, Shefford Road) 2 min walk
- St Mary's Church (o/s, High Street) 6 min walk
- St Mary's Church (opp, High Street) 6 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Clophill · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Silsoe - Mander Farm Road · 2.0 mi
- Budgens Budgens Maulden · 2.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Shefford · 2.8 mi
Dentists
- Chicksands Dental Centre · 2.0 mi
- Shefford Dental Practice · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 746 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,822 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Shefford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.3% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.
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