Hoo Road, Meppershall, Shefford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG17 5LP.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Hoo Road, Meppershall, Shefford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £244,708. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 32% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hoo Road range from £161,000 to £865,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hoo Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hoo Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £244,708 | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 6 | £462,333 | 9 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £390,000 | 25 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Hoo Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 25 Feb 2025 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Mow, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 9 May 2024 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 21 Feb 2023 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 15 Nov 2022 | £369,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 3 Aug 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 23 Jul 2021 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Banland Nurseries, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 13 Jan 2021 | £425,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 27 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 30 Apr 2020 | £269,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 6 Dec 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10B, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 28 Jun 2019 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10A, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 20 Jun 2019 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 7 Sep 2018 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 23 Jun 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 23 May 2017 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 24 Mar 2017 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 27 Jul 2016 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 20 May 2016 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 29 Apr 2016 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Hoo Road SG17 5LP | 21 Apr 2016 | £182,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57, Hoo Road | £161,000 (May 2016) → £190,000 (Jun 2017) → £237,000 (Feb 2023) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 51, Hoo Road | £252,000 (Sep 2018) → £295,000 (Aug 2022) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Hoo Road | £269,500 (Apr 2020) → £340,000 (Jul 2021) | +26% over 1 yr |
| 63, Hoo Road | £182,000 (Apr 2016) → £200,000 (Dec 2019) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Hoo Road | £345,000 (Apr 2016) → £390,000 (May 2017) | +13% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Hoo Road
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hoo Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hoo Road 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 Hoo Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1.3 mi |
| Campton Academy 128 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Shefford Lower School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Derwent Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Shillington Lower School 94 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Hitchin station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brookmead (adj, Fildyke Road) 2 min walk
- Brookmead (opp, Fildyke Road) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (adj) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (opp) 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
- Jardines Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Henlow Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Shefford Dental Clinic · 1.3 mi
- Shefford Dental Practice · 1.4 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 804 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,048 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 60% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 60% | 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 Hoo Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.2% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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- Country Properties 1.4 mi
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- Satchells 1.5 mi
- Stephens Estate Agents 2.3 mi
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