Montgomery Avenue, Shefford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG17 5UA.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Montgomery Avenue, Shefford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £410,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,359. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Montgomery Avenue range from £325,000 to £516,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Montgomery Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Montgomery Avenue 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £413,359 | 9 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Montgomery Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 9 Jan 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 14 Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 21 Feb 2025 | £458,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 8 May 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 7 Oct 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 9 Sep 2022 | £423,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 10 Dec 2021 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 6 Aug 2021 | £516,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 29 Jun 2021 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 17 Jun 2021 | £400,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 18 May 2020 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 24 Oct 2019 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 15 Jul 2019 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 8 Jul 2019 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 9 Nov 2018 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 6 Sep 2016 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Montgomery Avenue SG17 5UA | 22 Jun 2016 | £381,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Montgomery Avenue | £397,000 (Nov 2018) → £458,000 (Feb 2025) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Montgomery Avenue | £425,000 (Jul 2019) → £490,000 (May 2024) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Montgomery Avenue | £332,000 (Oct 2019) → £425,000 (Oct 2022) | +28% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Montgomery Avenue
Crime
47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Montgomery Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Montgomery Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Flit, River Hit and River Ivel at Shefford and Clifton Flood warning 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 Montgomery Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shefford Lower School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Campton Academy 128 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Clifton All Saints Academy 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Derwent Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy 246 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Biggleswade station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roosevelt Avenue (opp, Churchill Way) 2 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth Close (adj, Ivel Road) 3 min walk
- Polehanger Farm (opp, Shefford Road) 4 min walk
- Polehanger Farm (adj, Shefford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shefford Health Centre
Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 0.5 mi - Lower Stondon Surgery
109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Shefford · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge Way · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Shefford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Shefford Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Henlow Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Shefford Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Shefford Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Chicksands Dental Centre · 1.5 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 4 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 | 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 822 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,946 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Montgomery Avenue
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% |
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% |
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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