SG17 5JS, Shefford
Sold prices and local information for SG17 5JS on Orcus Gardens. Free
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Average sold price
£522,092
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
77%
of homes, gigabit 77%
Sold prices in SG17 5JS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Orcus Gardens | 12 Aug 2025 | £650,000 | Detached New build |
| 16, Orcus Gardens | 29 Nov 2024 | £376,000 | Terraced New build |
| 20, Orcus Gardens | 27 Sep 2024 | £559,995 | Detached New build |
| 18, Orcus Gardens | 27 Sep 2024 | £366,950 | Terraced New build |
| 14, Orcus Gardens | 23 Sep 2024 | £368,000 | Terraced New build |
| 22, Orcus Gardens | 6 Sep 2024 | £679,995 | Detached New build |
| 7, Orcus Gardens | 25 Jul 2024 | £559,995 | Detached New build |
| 24, Orcus Gardens | 25 Jul 2024 | £559,995 | Detached New build |
| 3, Orcus Gardens | 28 Mar 2024 | £559,995 | Detached New build |
| 1, Orcus Gardens | 31 Aug 2023 | £539,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG17 5JS
- Orcus Gardens£587k
Schools near SG17 5JS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Shefford Lower School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Campton Academy | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
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Living in SG17 5JS
Nearest stations
- Arlesey station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Biggleswade station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso 0.2 mi
- Morrisons 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
- Spar 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Shefford Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Henlow Pharmacy 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Shefford Dental Clinic 0.3 mi
- Shefford Dental Practice 0.5 mi
- Chicksands Dental Centre 1.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Shefford Health Centre 0.3 mi
- Lower Stondon Surgery 2.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 79% of homes in Central Bedfordshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG17 5JS
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.3% | 19.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 18.4% | 15.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.7% | 15.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.5% | 11.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.2% | 8.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.2% | 6.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 13.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.1% | 64.6% |
| Economically inactive | 32.5% | 33.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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