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Brookmead, Meppershall, Shefford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Brookmead, Meppershall, Shefford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shefford-central-bedfordshire/brookmead/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG17 5SA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£660,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£474,923
26 sales
Price range
£215k – £820k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2026
SG17 5SA

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At a glance

26 property sales on Brookmead, Meppershall, Shefford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £660,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £618,892. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 31% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Brookmead range from £215,000 to £820,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Brookmead compared

SG17 postcode area£415,624
Shefford£415,624
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brookmead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £260,000 (1 sales)2016£260k2017: £322,500 (2 sales)2017£323k2019: £325,000 (1 sales)2019£325k2020: £290,000 (2 sales)2020£290k2021: £328,333 (6 sales)2021£328k2023: £491,167 (3 sales)2023£491k2024: £649,624 (8 sales)2024£650k2025: £618,750 (2 sales)2025£619k2026: £660,000 (1 sales)2026£660k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£618,8921 Jul 2026
Semi-detached8£312,93827 Oct 2023
Terraced4£295,00029 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Brookmead

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Brookmead SG17 5SA 1 Jul 2026£660,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Brookmead SG17 5SA 29 May 2025£780,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 Mar 2025£457,500 DetachedFreehold
44, Brookmead SG17 5SA 19 Dec 2024£732,000 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Brookmead SG17 5SA 9 Jul 2024£610,000 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Brookmead SG17 5SA 11 Jun 2024£610,000 Detached New buildFreehold
48, Brookmead SG17 5SA 31 May 2024£718,000 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Brookmead SG17 5SA 24 May 2024£595,000 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Brookmead SG17 5SA 13 Mar 2024£574,995 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Brookmead SG17 5SA 15 Feb 2024£610,000 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Brookmead SG17 5SA 8 Jan 2024£746,995 DetachedFreehold
22, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 Oct 2023£311,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 Oct 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Brookmead SG17 5SA 4 Oct 2023£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Brookmead SG17 5SA 1 Sep 2023£820,000 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Brookmead SG17 5SA 22 Oct 2021£1,200,000 OtherFreehold
34, Brookmead SG17 5SA 11 Oct 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 Aug 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Brookmead SG17 5SA 29 Jun 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Brookmead SG17 5SA 29 Jun 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Brookmead SG17 5SA 19 May 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Brookmead SG17 5SA 17 Feb 2021£365,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Brookmead SG17 5SA 18 Jan 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Brookmead SG17 5SA 14 Dec 2020£365,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Brookmead SG17 5SA 6 Mar 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Brookmead SG17 5SA 7 Jun 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 Nov 2017£385,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Brookmead SG17 5SA 10 Feb 2017£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Brookmead SG17 5SA 27 May 2016£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
42, Brookmead £610,000 (Jun 2024) → £660,000 (Jul 2026) +8%
over 2 yrs
46, Brookmead £820,000 (Sep 2023) → £780,000 (May 2025) -5%
over 2 yrs
28, Brookmead £385,000 (Nov 2017) → £457,500 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 7 yrs
44, Brookmead £1,200,000 (Oct 2021) → £732,000 (Dec 2024) -39%
over 3 yrs
22, Brookmead £260,000 (May 2016) → £320,000 (Oct 2023) +23%
over 7 yrs
34, Brookmead £350,000 (Aug 2021) → £365,000 (Oct 2021) +4%
over under a year
39, Brookmead £325,000 (Jun 2019) → £320,000 (Jan 2021) -2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Brookmead

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brookmead in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1
Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Brookmead is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Brookmead

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Stondon Lower School 136 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.2 mi
Campton Academy 128 pupils Primary 5–9 Good Report 1.3 mi
Shefford Lower School 514 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.4 mi
Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.4 mi
Samuel Whitbread Academy 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 1.7 mi
Shillington Lower School 94 pupils Primary 2–9 Good Report 1.9 mi
Derwent Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 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

  • Arlesey station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
  • Hitchin station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brookmead (adj, Fildyke Road) 1 min walk
  • Brookmead (opp, Fildyke Road) 1 min walk
  • Village Hall (opp) 2 min walk
  • Village Hall (adj) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lower Stondon Surgery
    109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 1.3 mi
  • Shefford Health Centre
    Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Meppershall · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shefford · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge Way · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shefford Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Henlow Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Shefford Dental Clinic · 1.4 mi
  • Shefford Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
  • Chicksands Dental Centre · 2.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.3%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households804

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents2,048

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Brookmead

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White95%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian48.9%47.9%
No religion41.9%42.8%
Not answered7.4%5.4%
Sikh0.7%0.5%
Hindu0.4%1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK94.8%89%
Born outside the UK5.2%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above36.1%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.7%
No qualifications9.5%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.9%
Other qualifications3.3%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health49%50.4%
Good health35.1%34.5%
Fair health12.6%11.3%
Bad health2.7%3%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household46.2%36.4%
1 car or van in household28.4%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.2%13.8%
No cars or vans in household5.2%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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Estate agents near Brookmead

  • Country Properties 1.5 mi
  • Sheridan's 1.5 mi
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  • Stephens Estate Agents 2.3 mi

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